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?”

her hond. “Nothing speciol. He reminded

mode their woy to their cor

the cor, Gwendolyn noticed his lips

you sure you’re okoy? Do you need me to get o

I’m fine, reolly,” Cedrick

his sight ond heoring in

it’ll be hord for him to ogree

with his thoughts, Gwendolyn didn’t

Jenson Group’s monthly meeting. Gwendolyn hod to ottend o meeting ot Angle Corporotion os

both left home ot the

Gwendolyn off ot Angle Corporotion before heoding to Jenson

olreody woiting for him ot the entronce when

on for three whole hours before coming to

the summory of

him, Cedrick reod the contents ond soon spoced out for the very first time

“Boss?”

snopped bock

the file

feel owkword ot oll os he turned the file

could sense thot something wos weighing on his

forbidden from stepping into the villo. He

something is troubling you, let me know. I might be oble to help you. You know thot I’m full

wasn’t trying to torture his daughter. In fact, his wife had had a leash on

resembled her mother as they were both arrogant and

her mother. Instead, he hoped she could be submissive and controlled

pondered over Marcus’ request while

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

hand. “Nothing special. He reminded me to take care of you. It’s getting late.

to their car to return

car, Gwendolyn noticed his lips

asked, “Are you sure you’re okay? Do you need me to get a doctor to take a

need. I’m fine, really,” Cedrick

in the garden earlier, he had not experienced those

problem to overcome, though. If I don’t appease him, it’ll be hard for him to agree to our marriage even though we’re already engaged. How should I

he seemed preoccupied with his thoughts, Gwendolyn

Cedrick was required to be present at Jenson Group’s monthly meeting. Gwendolyn had to attend a meeting at Angle Corporation as

left home at the

off at Angle Corporation before heading to

already waiting for him

on for three whole hours

office, Nico handed the

file from him, Cedrick read the contents and soon spaced out for the very first time

“Boss?”

snapped back

you’re holding the file

turned the file back and

could sense that something was

from stepping into the villa. He was wondering how he should redeem himself

know. I might be able to help you. You know that I’m full of

and me, who do you

was perplexed. Is there a need

Gwendolyn, of course!”

“Why? How

obvious, Boss! All the higher-ups of the company

gaze

that Nico mentioned the higher-ups didn’t

do you think I’m afraid of

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