“Z…”

Frederic’s throat constricted. He was usually good in words but could only break out in cold sweat in front of Zephyr now. Moreover, he had never seen Zephyr so stern.

“It’s not wrong to like a person, but you’ve got to know what kind of person it is you like!” Zephyr said sternly, “You can only determine if it’s worthy to love a person when you know them for who they truly are!”

“Z.” Frederic chuckled and emptied his wine. “Did you decide to love Cordelia after you got to know her for how she is? No! I can bet that you liked her at first sight!”

Zephyr’s gaze darkened. “What are you trying to say?”

Frederic did not answer but poured himself another glass.

“Cordelia’s not like that woman!” Zephyr’s voice was cold. “Don’t compare the two of them!”

“What?” Frederic scoffed, taking advantage of his tipsy state. “Your girl’s the apple of your eye, and the one I like is worthless?”

“You—”

This dumb*ss! If Michelle truly cared about him, she would have gotten together with him a long time ago and not kept him hanging for years!

It was so obvious that the woman was using him, and he stayed stubborn.

“She’ll like me…” Frederic took the bottle and gulped it down.

He had never drunk like this. He was a lawyer and had to constantly keep his cool and be alert. Today, however, he lost his composure.

a heavy sigh, and left the

to leave the bar. It was already late into the night, and he had drunk a lot,

the first time he had let himself go like this since growing

in Centrolis,

sip of alcohol. It was after he started working and had

a piece of blank paper. With how strict his family was, he was forbidden from dating too early. Michelle was like a shine of light to him, a

him. It was just that he had never lost growing up. He had good grades and a smooth career. Everything came easy

he could not lose… not even when

was already there. He passed the car key to the substitute driver, but

driver turned to him in

waved to dismiss the serviceman and hesitated to call his assistant when a sports car skidded to a brake in

so bright that

the car door opened that he saw the person

pat his car. “What? Car broke down? Come on. I’ll give you a

Mr. Yale.” Frederic took a

right?” Yale scoffed. “Right, you can get my cousin here! Aren’t you guys best bros? The

with a blank face

drinking in this bar, but Zephyr had somehow left first. Zephyr had also not been looking good

Michelle, so he was able

“Mr. Constable, Zephyr and Cordelia

impatiently, but he had drunk too much and lost his balance. He staggered and had to hold on

Back at Tanners’ party, Michelle offended Cordelia, and Zephyr boycotted her on the spot. You pleaded her case, but she went to Trinity’s

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