From Ignored to Adored: The Heiress Melts the Self-Restrained Boss

【ArrangedMarriage,LoveAfterMarriage+SweetPampering+BlessedPregnancy+CleanHands+ChildRearingDailyLife+CEO+BelovedWife】CadenHawthorne,theheadoftheHawthorneFamily,isaparanoidanddomineeringfigure,ruthlessanddecisiveinbusinessbattles,navigatingboththeunderworldandhighsociety.DuetohisconsistentwearingofBuddhaBeads,heisknownintheunderworldas“ThePatriarch.”EveryonesaysthattheheiroftheAethelgardCircle'swealthiestHawthorneFamilyisafaithfulmonk-likefigure,sexuallyabstinentandcold,nevertemptedbybeauty.UntilthearrivalofVivianLynch,theLynchFamily'sadopteddaughter,unlovedbyherparentsandburdenedwithaleechofaspoiledyoungerbrother.Aftertheirone-nightrecklessencounter,itwasassumedtheirpathswouldnotcrossagain,butsurprisingly,alittleoveramonthlater,shewaspregnant—withtwins.ShewasbroughtintotheHawthorneFamily,marryingCadenHawthorneforthesakeoftheirchildren,becomingtheenvyofallasMrs.Hawthorne.Initially,Cadentossedheranagreement,coldlystating,“Afterthechildrenareborn,we'llgetadivorce.”Later,hertruelineagewasrevealed,andCadenwasslappedinthefacebyhisownactions,desperatelyclingingtoherleg,crying,“Baby,Iwaswrong,pleasedon'tleaveme.”Oneday,CadenwassupportingaheavilypregnantVivianinfrontofthereporters,announcing,“That'sright,we'rehavingasecondchild.”Vivian,aggrievedandholdingherpregnantbelly,hereyestingedred,angrilyretorted,“Getlost!Whowantstohaveyourchild,youjerk?”Henceforth,theabstinentPatriarchdescendedfromhispedestal,transformingintoadotinghusband,insatiableinhisaffection.【Paranoid,abstinentheirofTheAethelgardCircleVSgentle,soft,trulyblessedheiress】