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.

you earlier, Ms. Harris. What were you doing in the office with

His words startled everyone.

Robert with widened eyes, shocked. Although,

clearly putting Gwendolyn on the spot by questioning her about

coldly. There were no traces of awkwardness on her countenance as she answered nonchalantly, “Cedrick and my wedding will be held next week, Mr. Black. What do

unashamed for flirting in the company office, but you also make it sound normal! What makes you think any of us

slapped the

you even run it for a few days? So what if I acted a 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

A few people snickered.

a little, she rebuked me several times more. I’m a

you’re a thirty-year-old

father needs to treat me with respect, yet you have the gall

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

continued, “You’ve been bringing Mr. Jenson here every day, Gwendolyn! You know he’s the CEO of Jenson Group and that both companies are rivals, yet you let him stay in your

so all the directors immediately put on

unperturbed. I’m tempted to tell him not only was I keeping Cedrick in my office, I even allowed him to read all the documents! However, if I do, all the directors here will explode in anger. In fact, they’ll vote to kick me out

she grinned and unleashed the ace up her sleeve. “I’m pregnant with twins, Mr.

to comprehend

my first pregnancy involves twins. So, Cedrick is

You…” He paled, unable

other directors swiftly reacted to the

You and Mr. Jenson are truly

still so hardworking.

and their children before his company matters! He is such a loving man. Your relationship with Mr.