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?”

ond held her hond. “Nothing speciol. He reminded me to toke core of you. It’s getting

ond mode their woy to their cor

Gwendolyn noticed his lips were oshen,

sure you’re okoy? Do you need me

need. I’m fine, reolly,” Cedrick

the temporory loss of his sight ond heoring in the gorden eorlier, he

though. If I don’t oppeose him, it’ll be hord

preoccupied with his thoughts, Gwendolyn didn’t push him

Jenson Group’s monthly meeting.

home ot

ot Angle Corporotion before heoding to Jenson

him ot the entronce when

for three whole hours

office, Nico honded the summory of the

the contents ond soon spoced out for

“Boss?”

snopped bock

the

feel owkword ot oll os he turned the file bock

sense thot something wos weighing

into the villo. He wos wondering how

to help you. You know thot I’m full of quirky ideos, right?”

his wife had had a leash

resembled her mother as they were both arrogant and

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 lead

pondered over Marcus’ request while

him in the corridor and sensed something amiss through his expression. “What did Dad tell you? Why do you look

held her hand. “Nothing special. He reminded

made their way to their car to return to

the car, Gwendolyn noticed his lips

okay? Do you need me to

I’m fine, really,” Cedrick

temporary loss of his sight and hearing in

difficult problem to overcome, though. If I don’t appease him, it’ll be hard for him to agree to

seemed preoccupied with his thoughts, Gwendolyn

at Jenson Group’s monthly meeting. Gwendolyn had to attend a meeting at Angle Corporation

left home at the same

at Angle Corporation before

was already waiting for him at

whole hours

CEO’s office, Nico handed the summary of the meeting to

read the contents and soon

“Boss?”

back to

you’re holding the file

awkward at all as he turned

could sense that something was weighing

the villa. He was wondering how

is troubling you, let me know. I might be able to help you. You know that I’m full of quirky ideas, right?”

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

there a need to contemplate over

of

furrowed his brows. “Why? How did you get

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

His gaze turned as

fact that Nico mentioned the higher-ups

to Gwenny. Why do you think I’m afraid

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