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.

you when I found out about your real identity. I just wanted an ordinary life. I

thought about it. If she could not accept him anyway, he would give up everything

took the opportunity to

I realize later that…” Cordelia looked up at him with her pretty eyes. “I can’t go

stunned and straightened up, not knowing where to place her

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

her head. How did

told you about my

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

one, so she has never allowed me to be weak. As for the Hamertons, grandpa has been training me as

all. I face internal fights with the

the easier that person

revealed a light smile, which

heart squeezed. At that time… he must be a boy

and summer breaks in Melorian. There’s a famous place called Rylands Square there. I feed the pigeons there alone whenever I’m

was a light wash of

content someone like him who was born with a silver spoon would never understand the worldly sufferings, but children who their families hurt shared the

shuffled

their shadows on the ground. Although they were not snuggled together, their

you’ve run into

and simple, she refused in two

&

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

Centrolis is a new beginning for me. I want to

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