The Ex and Her Riches novel (Gwendolyn and Maverick)

Cedrick was speechless. I doubt there’s anything I can say to calm her down.

Thus, he unwillingly returned to the couch and dove back into his work.

The room went silent, and neither of them uttered another word for hours.

However, the sound of their typing and writing blended harmoniously with each other.

Another two hours passed before Parker slowly opened the door. Instead of entering the room, she waited for Gwendolyn outside. “There’ll be a shareholder meeting in fifteen minutes, Ms. Harris. All directors are already waiting for you in the conference room.”

“All right. I’ll be there soon.” Upon turning off her computer, Gwendolyn glanced at Cedrick, who was wholly focused on his writing.

Instead of bothering him, she headed to the conference room.

When the directors spotted Gwendolyn, their expressions turned serious, and the atmosphere shifted subtly.

Meanwhile, Robert, who met with her at the office earlier, glared at her.

Gwendolyn noticed it, but she ignored him and started the meeting.

The meeting was boring as it was primarily about the reports on the monthly sales, the progress of various projects, and other things. It lasted for an hour and a half.

Gwendolyn felt a little tired, she didn’t show it on her face and continued to listen attentively.

Eventually, the meeting reached its end. Gwendolyn customarily announced, “If there’s nothing else, our monthly meeting will end here.”

The majority of attendants started turning off their laptops and packing their things.

with a raised hand. “I noticed Mr. Jenson was in your office when I visited you earlier, Ms. Harris. What were you doing in the office with him when you refused to meet

His words startled everyone.

stared at Robert with widened eyes, shocked. Although, they were secretly impressed by

Gwendolyn on the spot by

her eyes coldly. There were no traces of awkwardness on her countenance as she answered nonchalantly, “Cedrick and my wedding will

Robert spat, “You’re the CEO of the company, Ms. Harris! Not only do you feel unashamed for flirting in the company office, but you also make it

response, Gwendolyn slapped the table loudly,

little romantic with my future husband? I can’t tell whether you’re a busybody or an undisciplined man who disrespects your superior by questioning her about this in a meeting. Also, did you seriously call me incompetent? Are you saying you can somehow tell I’m incapable of increasing the company’s profits for this year even though I just started working not long ago? Are you telling us you have the ability to see the

A few people snickered.

little, she rebuked me

you’re a thirty-year-old veteran in this company, Mr. Black. I’m not as lenient as Asher! You’ll be punished

almost stood on end. “Even your father needs to treat me with respect, yet you have the

new broom sweeps clean, you know? You ran head-first into a cannonball, so you have no one to blame but

Jenson Group and that both companies are rivals, yet you let him stay in

matter, so all the directors immediately put on serious expressions.

to read all the documents! However, if I do,

unleashed the ace up her sleeve. “I’m pregnant with twins,

was dumbstruck, failing to comprehend the

Gwendolyn continued, “The doctor said I should be more mindful of my health because my first pregnancy involves twins. So, Cedrick is here to take care of me. Do I really need to report such a matter to you,

unable to

directors swiftly reacted to the situation

Ms. Harris! That’s wonderful news! You and Mr. Jenson are truly

she’s still so hardworking.

to place Ms. Harris and their children before his company matters! He is such a loving man. Your relationship with Mr. Jenson is truly