The Ex and Her Riches novel (Gwendolyn and Maverick)

Chapter 515 Trust Him Just This Once

Upon hearing that, Cedrick stopped playing with Benedict and met Charles’ gaze before putting on straight face.

In response to Charles’ probing question, Cedrick neither agreed nor declined to help. Instead, be questioned, “How would you want me to help you?”

Charles was as cool as a cucumber when he replied, “Unlike you, Mr. Jenson. I’ve never been in charge of a family before. Since I’m inexperienced, I would rather take your advice.”

Cedrick went silent and continued playing with Benedict.

Charles was being extremely patient, and he continued entertaining Zendaya.

Gwendolyn arrived home from work later that night. She had been working overtime over the past few nights as she worked hard to develop a business proposal for Dovil Group.

she was

Although Neal had implied that the tender event would only be a formality and he would collaborate with determined Harris Group, Gwendolyn wanted to avoid getting criticized by the public. Therefore, to develop a perfect business proposal to win the tender fair and square.

As she was walking from the study to the bedroom, she was rubbing her temples wearily. At that moment, -Cedrick was in bed and scrolling through his phone. When he saw her coming in, he immediately got

of bed, put on his house slippers, and carried her.

After that, he sat on the bed and rested Gwendolyn on his lap.

With his slender fingers, he went on to massage her shoulders, back, and legs.

Gwendolyn merely shut her eyes to enjoy the massage.

few minutes later, she felt a lot

drifting away. I should ask for Gwendolyn’s opinion regarding what Charles told me

battle for the head of the Newton family going on, I think he had asked me to help

opened her eyes and looked

serious tone, Cedrick answered, “A lot of people tend to lose self-control when given power. Things will usually go south shortly after. Moreover, Charles wasn’t necessarily a

mum for a long while before asking. “If your

you

bother

bad blood between us is all in the past now. When Charles returned this time around, he helped me and got beaten up badly in the process. By right, I should return the favor, no? As long as it’s within my capabilities, I should help him. Then again, I

on his mind, so she

Him Just This

a reliable leader who can manage the situation. Frankly, Charles is a very capable man. On the contrary, Tucas in’t Turas H inherently cowardly and easily manipulated. Hence, he can’t achieve great things. The other candidates in the branch families are worse. Knowing how cruel they are, they might kick Jamine out of the Newton residence in

didn’t expect her

to become the head of the family. Treyton could

Newton family isn’t that big of a deal. After all, he isn’t the head of the Central Intelligence Agency anymore, so

family. Cedrick and Treyton bought out quite a

Cedrick being Charles backer, the rest of the members of the Newton family were rather defenseless, and

official website. Treyton brought the engagement gi he had prepared earlier to the Newton residence to propose

kept his word and

news was

formally allowed to stay

two suitcases she had prepared beforehand and quickly rushed out of her bedroom

he had stationed a few bodyguards at the entrance to keep her safe. When the bodyguards saw her rushing out of

let you rest at home and only let you out in a couple of days,” one of the bodyguards

told me he would let me out right after the engagement. How could he go back on his word? Doesn’t