Chapter 494:
Rhoda grabbed her phone and said, “I'll call Derek first.” She panicked upon learning that Madeline had fainted
and was taken to the hospital.
“Coen, Madeline is in the hospital. I'm really worried about her.”
Coen also cared deeply for Madeline. Actually, he loved all his daughters very much. He never pushed them to
marry anyone wealthy but encouraged them to choose their beloved ones.
“Don’t worry, the lunch won't take long. Just try to befriend his wife. I'll wrap up the business as soon as
possible.”
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Building a good relationship with the Morris family was crucial. Coen didn’t want to miss this opportunity. If
Rhoda could bond well with Mrs. Morris, the Powell family would be the first choice for future collaborations. That
was why he took Rhoda to lunch.
“Madeline is pregnant and she fainted. It’s serious,” Rhoda said, her voice full of concern.
She wanted to be there for Madeline.
Coen suppressed his emotions and said, “She's getting married. To ensure she’s respected by the Carter family,
we need this collaboration to go smoothly.”
Rhoda wiped her tears and nodded, saying, “Yes, you're right.”
For a married woman, her situation often depended on her parents’ influence. After all, there was no guarantee
that a man would treat his wife the safter marriage. “Con, let's focus on the collaboration. No more
tears.”
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In a private room:
“Phillip mentioned that Alice had already eaten and won't be joining us.”
“Okay.”
“Norah, what do you think they'll choose, Madeline or the collaboration?”
As Susanna poured tea, she said, “I think they'll go for the collaboration. Just by looking at Madeline, | can tell
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmher parents aren't good people.”
Although she had never met them before, she could sense their ill intentions when she met Coen’s eyes.
Norah took a sip of tea. She had been talking so much during the event that she hadn’t even had a chance to
drink anything.
“Whatever they choose.”
“But | feel like they don’t like you. Have you met them before?”
On the way here, Sean had heard from Susanna about what had just happened. It involved Derek again. He
couldn't understand why Norah always encountered people related to him.
Norah pursed her lips and set down her teacup. “They're Madeline's parents. We've met before.”