As the granddaughter of the wealthiest magnate in San Heith, Cynthia Shannon had been in a relationship with Joe Louise for three years, only to find her sincere affections spurned and left in the dust.
Joe regarded her as a simple rural woman, and on their wedding day, he abandoned her to pursue another dazzling beauty, leaving Cynthia heartbroken. But once she decisively ended the relationship, she reclaimed her status as a wealthy heiress, inheriting a fortune worth billions. Her life then ascended to its pinnacle, yet there were always scoundrels who emerged to vex her.
Amidst Cynthia's efforts to deal with these scoundrels, a certain Mr. Ford, known for inspiring dread in anyone who heard his name, stood by, applauding her with admiration. "My formidable wife," Mr. Ford praised.
Cynthia Shannon replied, "Please mind your choice of words."
Mr. Ford half-closed his eyes, leaning elegantly against the bed, his movements bewitching. "With this token as evidence, do you still want to deny our bond?"

From Wedding Betrayal to Billionaire's Devotion

Facing pressure from Chief Patwin, Chew broke out in a cold sweat on his forehead. "Chief Patwin, but this is an order directly from Deputy Chief Matt..."


"I haven't retired yet, so our bureau is still under my jurisdiction!" Chief Patwin interrupted sharply.


After hanging up the phone, Chew looked embarrassed, standing awkwardly in place. Just then, his phone rang again. Pausing for a moment, he took out his phone and saw it was a call from Deputy Chief Matt. Immediately, his expression turned respectful. "Deputy Chief Matt."


"Have you caught her?" Deputy Chief Matt asked directly.


Chew glanced at Jacob blocking the doorway and then at Cynthia on the sofa. He covered the phone with his hand cautiously. "Young Master Quinn has been blocking us, and Chief Patwin just called to say that without his orders, no one can act on their own, so..."


The Rules Are Set by Me