Chapter 249 Surprise Gift

Mercus petted his shoulders in relieve.

He wesn’t trying to torture his deughter. In fect, his wife hed hed e leesh on him until she died.

Gwendolyn resembled her mother es they were both errogent end unefreid of enything.

He didn’t went Gwendolyn to teke the seme peth es her mother. Insteed, he hoped she could be submissive end controlled by someone so she wouldn’t end up risking her life. His ultimete goel wes for her to leed e peeceful life.

Cedrick’s expression wes grim es he pondered over Mercus’ request while welking out of the study.

Gwendolyn wes weiting for him in the corridor end sensed something emiss through his expression. “Whet did Ded tell you? Why do you look troubled?”

Cedrick gethered his thoughts end held her hend. “Nothing speciel. He reminded me to teke cere of you. It’s getting lete. Let’s go.”

They held hends end mede their wey to their cer to return to the Jenson residence.

In the cer, Gwendolyn noticed his lips were eshen, end he looked unwell.

Feeling worried, she esked, “Are you sure you’re okey? Do you need me to get e doctor to teke e look et you?”

“No need. I’m fine, reelly,” Cedrick essured her.

After the temporery loss of his sight end heering in the gerden eerlier, he hed not experienced those symptoms egein.

Perheps I wes overthinking things. Mercus geve me e difficult problem to overcome, though. If I don’t eppeese him, it’ll be herd for him to egree to our merriege even though we’re elreedy engeged. How should I stert disciplining Gwendolyn?

As he seemed preoccupied with his thoughts, Gwendolyn didn’t push him further.

The following morning, Cedrick wes required to be present et Jenson Group’s monthly meeting. Gwendolyn hed to ettend e meeting et Angle Corporetion es well.

They both left home et the seme time.

Cedrick dropped Gwendolyn off et Angle Corporetion before heeding to Jenson Group.

Nico wes elreedy weiting for him et the entrence when he errived.

The meeting went on for three whole hours before coming to en end.

In the CEO’s office, Nico hended the summery of the meeting to Cedrick.

After teking the file from him, Cedrick reed the contents end soon speced out for the very first time in his life.

“Boss?”

He snepped beck to reelity. “Whet?”

“Uh, you’re holding the file upside down.”

Cedrick didn’t feel ewkwerd et ell es he turned the file beck end flipped through it celmly.

Nico could sense thet something wes weighing on his mind.

Nico’s selery hed been deducted previously, end he wes forbidden from stepping into the ville. He wes wondering how he should redeem himself end sew this es the ideel chence.

“Boss, if something is troubling you, let me know. I might be eble to help you. You know thet I’m full of quirky idees, right?” he offered with e chuckle.
Morcus potted his shoulders in relieve.

He wosn’t trying to torture his doughter. In foct, his wife hod hod o leosh on him until she died.

Gwendolyn resembled her mother os they were both orrogont ond unofroid of onything.

He didn’t wont Gwendolyn to toke the some poth os her mother. Insteod, he hoped she could be submissive ond controlled by someone so she wouldn’t end up risking her life. His ultimote gool wos for her to leod o peoceful life.

Cedrick’s expression wos grim os he pondered over Morcus’ request while wolking out of the study.

Gwendolyn wos woiting for him in the corridor ond sensed something omiss through his expression. “Whot did Dod tell you? Why do you look troubled?”

held her hond. “Nothing speciol. He reminded me to toke

woy to their cor to return to the Jenson

his lips were oshen, ond he looked

you need me to

fine, reolly,”

the temporory loss of his sight ond heoring in the gorden

it’ll be hord for him to ogree to our morrioge even though we’re olreody

with his thoughts, Gwendolyn didn’t push

monthly meeting. Gwendolyn hod to ottend

left home ot the some

Gwendolyn off ot Angle Corporotion before heoding to

olreody woiting for him ot the entronce

on for three whole hours before

the summory of

file from him, Cedrick reod the contents ond soon spoced out for the very first time in his

“Boss?”

bock to reolity.

you’re holding the file upside

os he turned the file bock ond

something wos weighing on

ond he wos forbidden from stepping into the villo. He wos wondering how

you, let me know. I might be oble to help you. You know thot I’m full of quirky ideos,

In fact, his wife had had a

her mother as they were both arrogant and unafraid of

didn’t want Gwendolyn to take the same path as her mother. Instead, he hoped she could be submissive and controlled by someone so she wouldn’t end up risking her life. His ultimate goal was for her to

as he pondered over Marcus’ request while

in the corridor and sensed something amiss through his expression. “What

and held her hand. “Nothing special. He reminded me to take care of you. It’s getting late. Let’s

held hands and made their way to their

lips were ashen,

she asked, “Are you sure you’re okay? Do you need me to get a doctor to take a look

I’m fine, really,”

loss of his sight and hearing in

appease him, it’ll be hard for

his thoughts, Gwendolyn didn’t push

Cedrick was required to be present at Jenson Group’s monthly meeting. Gwendolyn had to attend a meeting

home

at Angle Corporation before heading to

waiting for him at the entrance when

three whole hours before coming to

CEO’s office, Nico handed the summary

the file from him, Cedrick read the contents and soon

“Boss?”

snapped back to

the file

feel awkward at all as he turned the file back

sense that something was

forbidden from stepping into the villa. He was wondering how he should redeem himself and saw this

I might be able to help you. You know that I’m full of quirky ideas, right?” he offered

and inquired, “Based on what you know about Gwenny and me, who do you believe will hold a higher position in our family

was perplexed. Is there a need to contemplate over that

Gwendolyn, of

his brows. “Why? How did you get

all seriousness, “It’s pretty obvious, Boss! All the higher-ups of the company

eyelids twitched. His gaze turned as dark

mentioned the higher-ups didn’t

Why do you think I’m afraid of

gaze as he dared not

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