Super CEO Daddy

Chapter 623 Make Patrick Give Up

In the room, Gwendolyn discovered that Lucy had disappeared in the blink of an eye before the door was shut behind her.

Her gaze fell upon a man seated on the red couch near the window. He sat with crossed legs, his icy expression fixed upon her.

Gwendolyn pursed her lips. She knew that a woman looked her best on her wedding day, and she was no exception.

She used to secretly envision Patrick's reaction upon seeing her in a wedding dress on their special day, but the reality before her was far from her imagined scenario.

Patrick's lips were tightly pressed together, lending him an aura of intimidation and disapproval. It felt as though he was on the verge of rushing over, ready to tear apart her wedding dress and remove her veil forcefully.

He lit a cigarette and began smoking silently. Soon, the room was filled with pungent smoke.

Both of them remained silent. Gwendolyn hung her head while Patrick fixed his gaze on her.

After finishing his cigarette, he put it out and rose to his feet, approaching the bed slowly.

Leaning forward, he lifted her chin.

today,” he commented

eyes. Dark circles nestled beneath his eyes, a clear sign that he had not experienced

going to get married. Are you here

what she should say but decided to

give him any hope, so it was

expression turned dark and icy as

couldn't help

chin tightened, causing a sharp surge of pain to

endured the

I won't allow you to marry him. I

filled with venom and malice, struck Gwendolyn's ears like the words of the devil

tried to breathe through the pain

sadness and yearning, an overwhelming desire to reach out and embrace him. She wanted to convey the depth

never do that. If she were to say that, he would only grow more determined to be with her. He would be willing to go against the entire world just to marry

understood the importance of considering others' lives and

of her grandfather's unwavering care and support flooded her mind, as did the image of Zayden's kindness and assistance during