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?”

to be morning in Ricos. His mother was important in the company, so it was impossible she was free to call and chat just as she

you have a fake son for me and

been days.

right, Matthew and Yale

and felt a

what has Uncle Matthew been doing these

staying

“What about Yale?”

sense in Zephyr grew stronger. He had never felt

fell, and he decided right away. “Book me a flight. I’m going back to

“But sir—”

understand what I

some reason. He tugged his tie and felt his

in the evening when she heard noises at

tall figure stepping into the porch. Delighted and surprised, she cried,

man froze a little. As he slowly looked up, he did not seem that charming under the golden hour, and there was

it back in another week? You’re

him tightly. However,

let go to

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