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?”

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

fake son for me and ask me

been days.

right, Matthew and Yale should have already

hung up and felt

what has Uncle Matthew

think he’s been staying by Mr.

“What about Yale?”

sense in Zephyr grew stronger. He had never

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

“But sir—”

not understand what I

some reason. He tugged

in the

see a tall figure stepping into the porch. Delighted

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

it back in another week? You’re making a

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

and let go to

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