Zephyr had not wanted to show himself, but the Hamertons were the co-organizers, so he had to be there. Naturally, he was annoyed. However, when he received his mother’s call saying that she would send Cordelia over, a hint of a smile resurfaced on his icy face.

As expected of his actual mother—she would create any chance possible for her son and daughter-in-law to spend quality time together.

Therefore, he must not let his mother down. He must marry Cordelia this year itself!

Oh wait! He would marry into her family instead. It would be best if she had a little something in her womb when they got married…

Oh, no, not right. The little one in his dream was so fierce for nothing. No way he would want that!

Robert took in how Zephyr looked gloomy and bright interchangeably and suddenly remembered Josiah’s question: “What do lunatics look like?”

Right about this…

Robert sighed. It was at the same time Cordelia came over as if with all the lights in the world shining on her.

Zephyr beamed and held her hand. The two of them standing together attracted plenty of attention.

“What do you want later?” he asked in a low voice. “I’ll bid it.”

“No need.” Cordelia stretched slightly and said with a smile, “I just hope that this ends fast. I want to go home and have a good sleep.”

The next day, Cordelia dragged a sore and hurting body to work.

with her. Cordelia was embarrassed to tell her things like this as well, so she could

she worked, she secretly lamented that she must not allow the man to do as he pleased in the

desk, and a loud voice followed. “What’s

see Janine standing before

desk was right outside Janine’s office, so

shook her head

a smile and lowered her voice to ask, “Is it because… you

startled and flushed red in the face like it could drip blood.

worry. It’s fine. What’s there to be shy about with me?” Janine giggled. “You know what? Take half the day off and go back to

“No!” Cordelia interrupted quickly.

mess with her again if she took half the day off and she suddenly shuddered.

‘Ask for allowance’ from

sly smile once more, and realization struck her. She was his birth mother,

crescents. “Your

no! I mean… You’ll be able

at me! I accidentally blurted my honest

saw Janine

“Hello, son?

You’re not home?

sure!” Janine nodded. “I’ll send Cordelia

pushed her

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