Gwendolyn had calmed down by then. The anxiety-fueled adrenaline rush prevented her from feeling the chill in the winter air earlier. By the time the cold caught up to her, she was too weak to stand on her feet.

After learning that Juliette was out of danger, Gwendolyn finally relaxed, and her body was overwhelmed with exhaustion.

Now that her feet were warm, she straightened out her clothes, wrapping the expensive coat tighter around herself.

Gwendolyn smiled and replied, “Zayden, you've saved us once. I'm forever indebted to you, and I can't trouble you any longer.”

Zayden's heartache was palpable in his gaze. She still doesn't understand my heart.

Six years ago, Zayden's car had knocked her over by accident. He had sent her to the hospital and even rented a house for her after her discharge. Though his actions had initially stemmed from guilt, he fell for her after their prolonged companionship.

Zayden felt helpless about Gwendolyn's stubborn avoidance of his affections.

He shifted the topic and asked, “I heard things were nasty when you resigned from that investment firm. Did they make things difficult for you?”

Justin opened a thermos and poured out a cup of warm water before handing it to Gwendolyn.

sip from the cup, and her body

clients, and they target the elderly. I was serving an old woman that day. She looked wealthy, but I couldn't bear to lie to her. I told her the truth, and when the company found out, they forced

keeps claiming that she wants to make a fortune

for my company?

his wish to protect

job. Plus, my academic qualifications aren't suitable for a job in

sighed at

offer, Gwen. What would people think if the CEO of Surrington Corporation can't even convince

a CEO's offer of help as many times as Gwendolyn

fact, made an impressive amount of money from playing the stock market, yet

Mommy knew about it, she'd panic and assume that we're doing

and had not touched a single penny of their earnings. Gwendolyn continued to work several jobs to make a living, and her children

clock struck twelve, a nurse came to Gwendolyn with

You can go home now and return at noon tomorrow to move

her profusely, “Thank you!

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