Chapter 650

Cedrick was stumped. “I’m not. I swear.”

“Then, aren’t you going to explain what happened between you and Natasha?” Gwendolyn pressed, not intending to let him off.

The man fell silent.

C-Can I really tell her? She’s going to punch me when we get back to the hotel.

Cedrick fell silent and mustered up the courage before speaking.

“Grandpa had already passed away when I agreed to get engaged to her, so there was no need to worry about having to go through such risks again.”

Gwendolyn nodded knowingly. “You felt that the Wright family was already safe, so even if she were to marry you, you wouldn’t have to worry about Maverick’s death. Still, that meant you still liked her, right? You were s

o resolute when you divorced me, and then you got engaged to her not long after.”

Her voice was calm, but there was a hint of iciness in it.

Cedrick didn’t know what to say.

He knew he was at fault.

“I never liked her. It was always you. I wasn’t clear about my own thoughts when I announced our engagement. It was also because she braved the storm and came over to the villa. She even brought up how grateful she was because I saved her, so I agreed to the engagement after weighing the pros and cons. The man took Gwendolyn’s hand and caressed it lightly. “Please, Darling…” he cooed somewhat pleadingly.

Gwendolyn retracted her hand, walked a few steps forward, and placed two bouquets of white flowers before Maverick’s gravestone. “These are all your own doings, Mr. Jenson. I have nothing to do with them, she said frostily.

Cedrick leaned over. Noticing her expression, he asked, “Are you upset?”

“No.”

“You are. It’s written all over your face.”

Gwendolyn continued facing Maverick’s grave, ignoring the man beside her.

lot of times in the past, and while she’s paid the price and is no longer in this world, it’s true

out on me.”

grabbed Gwendolyn’s hand and put it on his face, looking remorseful.

him a glare, deliberately sounding stern.

can punish me according to your family’s

“Fifty lashes with a belt, then. How about

gulped in

impending fate, Gwendolyn whispered into his ear, “What if I want the punishment carried out right

Huht

to lose his usually-calm demeanor.

denying her statement. Still, she

his breath and glanced around at the desolate cemetery, his usually-dark gaze now laced with a tinge of panic,

going to be punished at a place

as he tensed up and

looked, Gwendolyn couldn’t help but laugh. “You’re so silly! Let’s

forehead and held his hand, dragging

way she took his hand

so that means she’s not mad anymore, right? Was she just messing with

arm behind Gwendolyn’s

neck. “What are you doing, being all lovey-dovey in front of all these gravestones? Have you lost your mind?”

want your feet to hurt from walking in those heels, so I decided to carry you. This is also my way

him. “But you’re just carrying me. That’s nothing for a man like you, right, Mr. Jenson? How is

the mischievous look on her face. Surely, she had

I should do, then, Gwenny?”

something intimate and outrageous, her

this?” he asked

couldn’t contain her laughter. “I can’t believe it. We’re already husband and wife, but you’re still embarrassed by such a thing?”

words. Of course, he’d still be

journey back to the hotel in

of Gwendolyn’s puckish command made his heart

the woman patted his firm, bouncy rear

you’re still so uptight even with your own wife! I remember how forthcoming

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