“They move pretty fast.” Zephyr sneered. “They’re going to ask for money in Chaiseland on my behalf!”

“Yeah.”

“It’s fine. I contacted my mom,” replied Zephyr. “I told her she’ll have a for money very soon and that she must be prepared for it.”

“Auntie?” Josiah was worried. “Can she handle it? I heard that Matthew has recently. They must have conspired a long time ago!”

“Don’t worry.” Zephyr turned back to look at them. “You know my mom. The thing she does best in life? Strong and aggressive!”

The men exchanged looks and chuckled.

Zephyr’s mother, the eldest daughter in her family, had gotten used to being dominant her whole life. The stronger her opponent was, the better she fought.

Zephyr completely inherited her superior genes in this.

“So there’s only one way out for Marcus when he arrives in Chaiseland.” Josiah laughed. “Caught alive by auntie!”

Frederic nodded. “A good amount of issues can be settled when he’s caught!”

Josiah said, “Oh, yeah, Z, Aunt Cloud and Zennie have been staying in Regalia. My uncle’s there to keep an eye out. Everything’s okay!”

“Thanks for going through the trouble.”

“Are we bros or not?” Josiah cackled, and his expression slowly grew serious. “But… Z, is Zennie dating? There’s a man by her side…”

Zephyr scowled.

Josiah pulled out some surveillance recordings from his phone. “This guy. I remember his name is Phil Nelson, a longtime employee in your family.”

was deep. “Is there something wrong

around Zennie all day.” Josiah scratched his head. “I just find him rather odd. I met him two days ago, and he didn’t speak a word. If Zennie didn’t introduce him, I’d have thought he was

“But…”

sentence was about to roll off Zennie’s tongue, but she could

than her brother explaining it to Cordelia personally, others were not able

lightly. “What’s gotten into you

got the cookies out

chime rang at the door each time customers

day. This day was like every other day—sunlight filled the porch while the interior wafted with the aroma of coffee. Patrons chatted and took photos here, leaving good reviews before

close to the start of fall now, but the

smile in contentment, she

river very slowly and rarely made a

passenger seat belonged to Cordelia, so no one was allowed on it. Hence, the two men in the backseat looked hopeless as they stared at the back of Zephyr’s head like

pushed down on the pedal of those million-dollar

were all cars, but they

“Z, I’m going to fall asleep if

was reflected through the rearview mirror as he slowly stopped

to. You drool when you sleep. Don’t stain

and straightened up

chuckle, “Uh, Z, can I

if you spill it?” Zephyr glared

went silent and held back

Josiah decided to act fast to save himself from the trouble. “Yale’s planning to

Frederic nodded. “They’re in the process recently and have trained Marcus.” Books Chapters Are

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