Cordelia looked up with clear eyes and told him softly, “I know you mean well, but I hope I can resolve my own problems.

“Coming to Centrolis is a new beginning for me. I want to test my survival ability.”

Zephyr’s gaze was deep and focused as he replied seriously, “You don’t have to be so tough with me around.”

“I’m not trying to be tough,” Cordelia answered gently. “I want to have a world of my own.

“Zephyr, I know that I can depend on you. And you’re a reliable man.” She looked at him. “But as a woman, I can’t lose my ability to earn no matter when.”

Zephyr was overwhelmed. He lifted a hand to stroke her hair. This time, she did not reject him.

He still had a straight face, but his insides bloomed like a flower.

“Cordelia, I just don’t want you to work so hard.”

“I have to learn how to walk on my own.” She chuckled, “And from what I hear, you Hamertons aren’t easy to handle. If I can’t even overcome this small storm out here, where do I gain the confidence to face them in the future?”

Zephyr paused and stared at her. “What did you say?”

“I said, I want to be prepared to enter your world.”

Zephyr’s heart thumped, emotions rippling in his deep eyes.

Cordelia turned away and smiled at the pigeons farther off. As the sun shone on her, her pure and beautiful face brightened his gloomy world instantly.

A long moment later, she looked at him, honest and open.

real identity. I just

had thought about it. If she could not accept him anyway, he would

then?” He took the

up at him with her pretty eyes. “I

stunned and straightened up, not knowing where to place her

her and scattered some bread crumbs to the pigeons before turning to her with a

head. How

haven’t told you about my

calmly. “My parents took a divorce a long time ago. I’m with my dad, but I often go to Chaiseland to keep

mom’s a feisty one, so she has never allowed me to be weak. As for the Hamertons, grandpa has been training me as an heir. Each thing I do, eat, drink, walk, posture,

not all. I face internal fights with the

easier that person becomes

light smile, which was tinged

time… he must be a boy of only six or seven years

place called Rylands Square there. I

looked at him. There was a light

with a silver spoon would never understand the worldly sufferings, but children who their families hurt shared the

shuffled closer to

ground. Although they were not

said softly, “Cordelia, if you’ve run

simple, she

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up with clear eyes and told him softly, “I know you mean well, but I hope I can resolve my

Centrolis is a new beginning for me. I want to test my survival

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