Zephyr’s gaze was a little icy with a wash of doubt.

The last time Zennie visited him in the hospital, she said that Phil accompanied her to Jangasas. He did not even remember the Hamertons having such a person. He later thought carefully and recalled that it seemed to start with Phil’s grandfather working long-term with them. They were usually responsible for cleaning and would not appear before him. How did this fellow leave an impression on Zennie?

Zephyr stayed aloof and asked, “He hasn’t returned yet?”

“Of course not! How could he be at peace knowing I’m alone in Jangasas!?”

“He’d be worried about you?”

“Hmm… yeah!” Zennie looked flustered. “He’s here to… protect me.”

“You have to take people with you when you go out, but of all the bodyguards we have, you’re taking a gardener?”

“Bro!”

“Zennie!” Zephyr looked stern. “Know your place and keep yourself away from Phil Nelson!”

“Why!?”

“You’ll just make things hard for yourself!” he said surely. “That guy isn’t worthy of you. Stay away while you can!”

“You mean he has a low background?” Zennie huffed. “Then what about you and Cordelia? You’re already hiding your identity and becoming a model husband in Jangasas, and you’re nagging me—”

“I’m different from you!” Zephyr raged, growling with a suppressed tone.

rubbing salt into his wound with every word she said, bringing up whatever he did not want to hear.

Hamerton, consider this a warning. You’re only 18 years old! You should be studying instead of dating. Break it

growled at. She felt wronged but dared not throw a tantrum, pouting.

mouthing, “You’re

and chomped down on the cranberry cookies,

the plants,

“Clean up after yourself!”

her mouth down. Even though she was reluctant, she obediently took the broom from her brother and ultimately cleaned up the

doing great now, huh?” She teased him while she worked. “The greatest

glared

grinned and packed the remaining cookies into a bag

you giving them to?” Zephyr

startled, quietly tightening her hand and

wondered how her brother got a pair of bright X-ray vision eyes. She could never

“I…”

mind for a lie, but Zephyr interrupted her directly. “You’re definitely

and finally admitted with a grimace,

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