Chills ran down Cordelia’s spine, and she could not help stepping back.

In the past, when he came back after a few days, he would… too, but he would never look at her like this. What had gotten into him?

Cordelia’s heart drummed. She forced a smile. “Darling, are you tired? Why don’t you rest up? I’ll make something simple for you.”

Marcus nodded and walked into the cafe.

Cordelia followed and looked out unconsciously. ‘It is strange. Did he not drive back? Where is his luggage?’

She had already changed him out of the habit of wearing black, and he usually wore white and gray… Why was he back wearing all black again today?

Cordelia’s mind was a mess. There was an inexplicable change in her husband today that uneased her.

“Why are you standing there?” Marcus turned around. “Come in!”

Startled, Cordelia ran over and tried to hook arms with him.

“Darling, did you… catch a cold? Why’s your voice so hoarse?”

“Hello, Zephyr!” Zephyr knew just from hearing the voice that it was the speed demon.

Zephyr chuckled. “Mom, why are you calling at this hour?”

mother was important in the company, so it was

mine first! Didn’t you say you have a fake son for me and ask me

days. Where’s

Matthew and Yale should

hung up and

“Robert, what has Uncle Matthew been doing

staying by Mr.

“What about Yale?”

grew stronger. He had never felt something like

one answered. Zephyr’s face fell, and he decided right away. “Book me a flight. I’m going back to Jangasas right

“But sir—”

understand

tugged his

the evening when she heard noises

tall figure stepping into the porch.

seem that charming under the golden hour, and there was a sense of perverseness in his

back in another week? You’re making a surprise attack again. Are

gleeful bird and threw herself into his arms to hug him tightly. However, the moment she

and let go to look up at

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