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?”

difference, it was supposed to be morning in Ricos. His mother was important in the company, so it was impossible she was free to

you have a fake son for me and ask

days. Where’s the

Matthew and Yale should have already made

hung up and

what has

he’s been staying by Mr.

“What about Yale?”

had never

decided right away. “Book me a flight. I’m going

“But sir—”

not understand what I

restless for some reason. He tugged his tie and

the cafe in the evening

looked out only to see a tall figure stepping into the porch. Delighted and surprised,

golden hour, and there was a sense of

could only make it back in another week? You’re making a surprise attack again. Are you trying to surprise

arms to hug him tightly. However, the moment she wrapped her arms around him, an odd feeling suddenly

to look

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