He held her tight, burying her tiny head in his chest.

Cordelia’s smile was bright like the sun. She could hear his strong heartbeat but not the fear hiding within.

She did not know that he just wanted to improve now. If that were the case, perhaps when his identity came to light one day, she would not leave him.

Zephyr led her behind the counter. He picked light roast coffee beans from Emepa and put them into the coffee machine.

“Let me be your first customer today,” he said with a smile, raising his eyebrows. “One black coffee, please.”

Cordelia agreed while smiling. She made coffee professionally.

The sky was turning dark, and the lights were lit outside. The sycamore trees were swaying in the breeze. The shop was filled with coffee fragrances. Cordelia leaned on Zephyr, watching the sky afar. A smile appeared at the corner of her lips.

Slowly but surely, she seemed to be walking into her colorful dream.

A small launch party was held at the cafe on the weekend.

They struggled to come up with a name for the cafe for many days and decided to use what they had in the end.

It was called Iris.

There were irises everywhere in the courtyard, while the language of the flower meant happiness and love.

It was a sunny day. The clouds floated in the blue sky like clumps of cotton candies, and the summer vibe filled the place.

Zennie was the first who came with a gift. She kept asking for tea and desserts before she went in. She even asked to take them away for her night snack.

seeing Zephyr’s serious face, she stood frozen at the door like a mouse

said with a smile, “Oh, yes, you haven’t met Ms. Hamerton, right? Let

him

in a great effort to

at her

in his deep eyes. Her heart was pounding, and her

heard her husband speak with a deep voice

and negotiated

Cordelia was stunned.

His face softened as his rough fingers caressed her face. “I

the time, and eventually decided on this one because I think this matches

voice was deep, with a pampering hint hiding within. “Wifey, your husband can’t do anything, but I’ll do my best and

said sent a jolt to her heart.

spent a

he would be serious about

be honest,

quite a lot from the competitions, but he exchanged that with sweat and blood. She refused his

to be able to

did not want him

she thought to spend his money,

I ask you to keep the money!?” She looked at him in

it for you.” He smiled. “It’s worth it

pouted. “Can you fulfill

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her tiny head in his

bright like the sun. She could hear his strong heartbeat but not the

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