The Ex and Her Riches novel (Gwendolyn and Maverick)

Chapter 261 Whose Problem

Cedrick’s expression turned dark, and he didn’t say a word.

Nico continued, “Boss, you should restrain yourselves. Overindulging in your desires can harm your health!”

Cedrick’s expression darkened further.

Nico belatedly realized that his recent pay rise was about to say goodbye to him.

Realizing the potential consequences, he quickly corrected himself, “I mean, if Mr. Asher were to discover this, it would be difficult for Ms. Gwendolyn when she returns to the Harris residence. It could lead to a significant uproar. Boss, considering your current health condition, if you were to sustain a severe injury again, there might not be anyone capable of rescuing you.”

The truth is always bitter to swallow.

Nico’s words weren’t pleasant to the ears, but he was telling the truth.

Cedrick wasn’t a tyrant, so he gave a nod in agreement.

He soon received an urgent email from the Federal Bureau of Investigation about Chanaea’s border.

Cedrick clicked into it and put on a stern expression. “An organization is causing trouble at the border. Pack up, and we’ll leave tomorrow night.”

“Got it, Boss.”

When Gwendolyn woke up, it was almost noon.

Cedrick knew she was exhausted and didn’t disturb her so she could get more sleep.

Holding her waist, she carefully got off the bed and discovered her legs were shaking.

Following the morning incident, she had been deeply traumatized. She learned the hard way that she should never challenge a man’s pride in such matters or face dire consequences.

Her subordinate from Shadow Bell had already organized the information regarding Evelyn and sent it to her email.

clicked into the file

industry at the tender age of fourteen, showcasing her remarkable talent as an actress and earning international acclaim through numerous awards. Speculation circulated that she had a wealthy benefactor, which explained the abundant resources at her disposal. However, the identity of her benefactor, her parents, and

expression turned icy when she saw

had received was filled with irrelevant details, lacking

immediately made a call. “Reinvestigate her

uncover every detail, including her full surname. If she went to the trouble of concealing her identity, there must be a

get to it right

ended the call and stared

they have never failed in investigating anything. If they couldn’t even uncover her identity, that means that Evelyn’s backers consist of bigshots from influential families. Who could her

had no choice but to wait for Shadow

washed up and

first job after Walter’s incident,

of the villa and was about to get into the car when

“Hello, Old Mr. Jenson.”

and nodded approvingly. He came over to her with the help of his walking stick and asked, “Gwendolyn, you’ve been staying with

worry. Ceddy treats

hear that,” Valentino replied with

you two seem, why haven’t you conceived yet? Kiddo, please avoid taking any contraceptive measures as

elder broach such intimate matters. She responded with an awkward smile, saying, “I understand, Old Mr.

Asher finds out, he’ll

offering his advice and insights on marriage, and Gwendolyn politely acknowledged

she

pregnant. However, a part of her remained curious about the experience of giving birth to

many times without using condoms. Why am I not pregnant yet? Is there something wrong with my health?

She feared that he might perceive her question as a challenge to his masculine pride and

to have

and immediately made her way

arrival, she noticed a hunched figure at the corner

cap concealing her face, the person’s short, grey hair exposed her identity as an elderly

of the lady’s hand

a closer look when the “elderly woman” stealthily slipped into the building through the staff lane, taking advantage of a moment when the staff was not