A patch of skin on the back of Marcus’ hand was burned, but the back of this man’s hand was clean without a trace of being injured!

Nicholas bit his lips and slowly straightened up with his hands on his side.

Cordelia ran to Zephyr and looked at Nicholas warily.

“It must feel great to have a loving wife!” Nicholas sounded sarcastic. “Mrs. Grist, anyone’s better than this guy here with your looks! I have plenty of young and promising men under me too. I could introduce them to you.”

“You—”

Cordelia was angered and was going to say something, but Linda rushed forward and slapped the man.

“Linda…”

“Get out.” Linda glared at the man. “Leave!”

The men in black got up, but Nicholas stopped them with a raise of a hand. He rubbed the side of his face that was slapped and felt as if the throb went straight to his heart.

He smiled and looked at Linda, but there was a wash of grief in his eyes.

“Why have you become like this…” Linda’s voice was trembling. “Nicholas, and leave right now. Don’t disturb my friend again!”

Nicholas nodded and swiftly recovered his thuggish way.

He put on his sunglasses and waved, his underlings escorting him out of the porch. The Porsches at the door started their engines and kicked up some dust.

cafe quieted down, everyone felt

his arms while Cordelia looked at Linda in worry. The latter did not look good. She was pale and needed the support of the table to stand.

her hand but was shocked by how cold she

hug her and said softly next to her

long time before she sobbed.

head with a smile and tenderly tucked her hair for her. She then asked Zephyr

arm and shot

and said with a deep voice, “We don’t have enough ingredients today and can’t serve so many people. You can come again tomorrow if you

too if there’s no coffee!” Nicholas grabbed a

kept the tray a step earlier and looked at him

paused before he tried to catch Zephyr’s hand with an aggressive and

pinned Nicholas’ wrist instead! Both of them were

them were ready

felt cold beads of

was icy and cool, the sense of

you can come to my boxing club if you want to train. I can spar with

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skin on the back of Marcus’ hand was burned, but the back

slowly straightened up

to Zephyr and looked

than this guy here with your looks! I have plenty of young and promising men under me too. I could

“You—”

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