The CEO's Mischievous Little Bride by Whispering Willow

Chapter 10 Victory in Battle

Vincent angrily said, "Cindy, if I hear this kind of talk again, you should know the consequences!"

Watching Vincent storm out of the room, Cindy couldn't stop crying! She thought, 'This is all Vera's fault. If it weren't for her, Vincent wouldn't be angry with me! Because of her, Vincent treats me so badly. Well then, I won't treat her nicely.' Meanwhile, the innocent Vera was waiting for Patrick to come back downstairs in the dining room. Vera waited for a long time, but instead of Patrick, she was surprised to see Emma.

Emma's arrival puzzled Vera as she looked at Shawn and wondered, 'Who is this?'

Shawn's expression was a bit grim, but due to the relationship between the Tooker family and the Olteran family, he couldn't ignore Emma. He could only say, "Emma, why are you here? Please sit down."

Emma entered the house and the first person she saw was Vera, sitting next to Shawn. Among everyone in the Olteran Manor, Vera was the only person Emma didn't recognize, so she immediately guessed that Vera was Patrick's wife. She forced herself to smile and sat down on the couch. "I came to see Cindy."

"So you came to see Cindy. I'll have Vera go get her for you."

Shawn's way of handling things was very smooth. Emma had been to the Olteran Manor dozens of times before. Although the relationship between their families was good, he had never allowed Emma to go upstairs. She could only stay on the first floor.

were allowed on the second floor. So every time he spoke, he subtly expressed his stance. When Shawn asked Vera to call Cindy, he was telling Emma that Vera

following Shawn's train of thought. "Alright, I'll go upstairs and

obedience made Shawn feel comfortable. He nodded with satisfaction and

that Vera understood what he

Cindy, she noticed a hint of redness in her eyes. But Vera

was a hint of resentment in her eyes

must be here to see Patrick. After all, she is Patrick's... never mind. Patrick is already married. Let's just let go of

her words,

thought, 'So, Emma is Patrick's lover. Shawn deliberately had me go upstairs

at her. So, Vera smiled and said to Cindy,

to Vera

expression worsened as she glared at Vera. When she reached downstairs, Cindy deliberately asked Emma, "Emma, are you