Our Billion-Worth Twins by Velvet Antler

Chapter 272 “She’s…with you?” muttered Alice in shock. She could feel chills down her spine when she saw Cedrick staring at her, so she hurriedly smiled, stood up, and greeted Catelyn, “I’m sorry, Miss! That was very rude of me. Please, have a seat.”

That explained why Cedrick did not care about Alice when she presented herself to him; he already had someone else in mind!

Cedrick looked at Catelyn and patted the empty seat beside him. The meaning was obvious-he was asking her to sit with him.

Catelyn was in a dilemma. However, looking at Alice’s aggrieved appearance, she smiled brightly and walked toward Cedrick, sitting next to him.

Cedrick put his arms around her and could smell the faint scent of gardenias on her body. It was intoxicating, much unlike any other woman.

“Why are you here? You missed me?” teased Cedrick, thinking that Catelyn was here for him, and he held her closer to his body.

concerned about finding Joanne as

she tried to push him away, feeling uncomfortable in the process. There was a slight pain on her

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her ear, “Stop moving, or I’ll kiss you right here and now.” Catelyn’s eyes widened as she was at a loss for words. She knew Cedrick was not joking; she knew he could and would do it. Catelyn slightly turned her head away and whispered back

Cedrick’s eyes sank.

from afar. Catelyn looked as

patted Catelyn’s head and said, “She’s still young, and it’s natural for her to be clingy to

Joanne. Suddenly, she recalled Cedrick telling her that

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you about someone.” Edwin raised his eyes lazily. “Who?” “Her name is Joanne Winters. Do you know her?” The moment Edwin heard her, his expression instantly changed, and she was puzzled by this. She looked at Cedrick blankly, subtly asking if he knew anything about