Married a Secret Billionaire novel Chapter 722

Cordelia said seriously, “I don’t know which kind of people you’re talking about, Ava. I only know that some people don’t have a good birth, but their hearts and characters are noble. I like keeping people like this around!

“Some people, though, don’t know their place when they’re already leeching off someone else and have been doing nothing but despicable deeds. People like this who are vipers in the family should be caught instead!”

Cordelia snickered. “Ana, am I right?”

Ava did not manage to get any advantage out of the situation and turned to flee.

“Close the door,” Cordelia told the butlers. “Chase her away if you hear the dog barking again next time. Why did you wait for me to come and fight?”

The butlers looked at each other and tried to hold back their laughs. Their madam was really interesting—she did not even break out into curses to scold someone.

“Betty!” Cordelia chuckled. “Make us two cups of milk tea, please!”

The housekeeper quickly jogged to the kitchen.

Cordelia was going to take Aurelia upstairs for some rest when the latter tugged at her and spoke in a bare whisper like she had done something wrong, “Cordelia… did I cause trouble?”

Cordelia was puzzled. What was she talking about?

“That woman, s-she’s your relative, right?” Aurelia asked carefully. “I scolded her…”

She had thought that it was because she scolded Ava that Cordelia had to step up and sound Ava. She was the one at fault. If she could have held it back and not gotten petty with Ava, Cordelia would not have offended someone because of her.

“Silly girl, what are you thinking about?” Cordelia smiled. “That woman…”