Zephyr held her hands and pressed her palms against his face. Were it possible, of course, he did not want her to go to work.

Janine was infamous for being a true capitalist. She worked women like men, and men like animals… Why should Cordelia suffer like that? She could just wait for him at home, and they could…

Zephyr suddenly felt the hands slipping from his grasp. When he realized it, Cordelia had already stood up.

“I need to hurry to work now!” She grinned. “Aren’t you going to the office today?”

“I’m slacking today. I don’t feel like going.” He got up to her and wrapped his arms around her waist.

“Then wait for me at home!”

“No!” He refused right away.

Zephyr narrowed his eyes and smirked.

“Cordelia, I… will go to work with you. What do you think?”

“Huh?” Cordelia startled. “Why?”

Why? He was the second-largest shareholder in the company! He had just 1% less in shares compared to Janine! What was the problem that he went to check his company out?

Was Janine all this girl could see? There was no place for him anymore?

Cordelia watched as Zephyr’s expression kept changing and could not figure him out, but she did not want to upset him. She smiled and held his hand to pacify him like a child.

to be good in

his brow. “What? I have to act like I don’t know

around his neck

he let her

hour and

to finish this soup

for the bowl of soup as she

flashed in Zephyr’s mind, and he abruptly placed the soup on the

Cordelia, and she stared at him.

recovered. “The soup’s

Aunt Helen been keeping

And Aunt Helen’s a

man’s sternness

at home, I’ll get

him about it but could not get

might be too paranoid. What could it imply just because the tabby cat refused to drink the soup? Helen’s loyalty to Cordelia and devotion

to assume the worst… but he would rather wrongly

“Zephyr, what’s the matter?”

looked up to see Cordelia staring at

good. Are

his head with a

Cordelia murmured softly, smiling at him and grabbing his face. “Are you upset that I’m going to work

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