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 she was free to call and chat just

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

days. Where’s

By right, Matthew and Yale should

hung up and

has Uncle Matthew

he’s been staying by Mr.

“What about Yale?”

could answer, the upsetting sense in Zephyr grew stronger. He had

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

“But sir—”

you not understand what

some reason. He tugged his

ready to close the cafe in the evening when she heard noises at the

tall figure stepping

charming under the golden hour, and there was a sense of perverseness in his eyes. It was

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

hug him tightly. However, the

paused and let go to look up at him

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