Zephyr walked forward and patted her shoulder lightly.

From what he remembered since he was young, Kate had always been a strong and optimistic person. Although she said that, he knew that she was the saddest person among them.

The nurse came over to tell them that they could go in now. Kate rushed over.

Zephyr held Cordelia. “Aunt Cloud’s birthday dinner is coming. But now that Zennie has fallen, I’m afraid she won’t be in the mood to throw a party.

“But the Hamertons don’t care what she feels. They’ll go on with all of the celebrations.”

“So… the birthday dinner will still go on?” Cordelia was stunned.

“Mm-hmm.” He forced a smile and played with her hair, “Families like ours are cold-blooded.

“Nobody cares about the meaning of everyone’s birthdays and festivities, but the banquet itself. The banquet is a vanity fair. It is the place to exchange resources and make connections. How would they miss this opportunity? Moreover, the invitation was sent out a month before. The people will start talking if it’s canceled out of nowhere.”

Cordelia nodded.

“What are you thinking about?” Seeing that she had fallen into silence, he became nervous.

Could it be that she thought such a family was too much that she did not want to marry him anymore?

He felt a chill down his spine when he thought of that. Cold beads of sweat were dripping from his forehead.

“I’m thinking…” Cordelia lifted her eyes to look at him as she said gently. “It must have been quite difficult for you to live in such an environment since you were young.”

He squinted. He could not help but feel happy. Did she sympathize with him?

with it and caressed her hand. “It’s quite hard. That’s why I appreciate

determined. “I’ll take good care

He could not help but

that she would take care of him for the rest

saw Zephyr and Kate waiting

she?” she asked with

I got the call from DL’s manager, they said she fainted at the shopping mall and rolled from the

squeeze in

at the shopping

a young lady to go shopping

Cordelia

was not sure whether Zennie passing out had anything to do with Phil, but that indeed happened after

“What’s wrong, Cordelia?”

She pursed her lips with a complicated look in her eyes. “We better find somewhere there’s only the two of us. Don’t let

done, Kate ran over and

“Cordelia, you’re here too?”

“Yes.” Cordelia nodded.

Zennie alright, Aunt

red. “She hit her head and

her lip. She could

go in

we’d have to wait.” Kate shook her head and forced a smile. “This girl’s clumsy, I’ve told her many times. See, she fell really hard today! It’s good that this happened. This ought to teach

and patted her shoulder

optimistic person. Although she said that, he knew that she

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