“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.

looked at him, heaved a heavy sigh, and left

one to leave the bar. It was already late into the night, and he had drunk a lot, so he staggered a little while he

first time he had let himself

Constables were a famous scholarly family in Centrolis, and his

It was after

from dating too early. Michelle was like a shine

did not know about Michelle’s attitude toward him. It was just that he had never lost growing up. He had good grades and a smooth career.

he could not lose… not even when it

head and took the steps down toward the car park. His substitute driver was already there. He passed the car key

to him in embarrassment. “Sir,

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

were so bright that he

when the car door opened that he saw the person coming to him with a smile was

went over to pat his car. “What? Car

thanks, Mr. Yale.” Frederic took a step back. “I

this late in the night, right?” Yale scoffed. “Right, you can get my cousin here!

a

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

also heard about Michelle, so he was

Cordelia are obviously oppressing Michelle.

had drunk too much and lost his balance. He staggered and had to hold on

true!” Yale persisted. “Think about it. Back at Tanners’ party, Michelle offended Cordelia, and Zephyr boycotted her on the spot. You pleaded her case, but

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