Zephyr lowered his head in silence.

“So, all of you knew.” Cordelia’s eyes were red. “And all of you hid the truth from me, is that right?”

“Wifey…”

Zephyr was nervous.

They had made a pact that they would not hide anything from each other. No matter what happened, they would face it together.

However, he had made the same mistake twice!

Zephyr said softly, “Cordelia, I found out about this recently… It’s complicated, but please believe me that I didn’t hide it from you on purpose.

“I couldn’t be the one that told you that. It had to come from your parents… Can you understand my situation?”

She took a few deep breaths.

That was right. How could she blame him? He was troubled too.

Perhaps she would do the same, too, if it were her. She did not receive love from her father for over 20 years, and she had a father coming out of nowhere. Naturally, the people around her would keep it a secret before the truth came out.

would it not be less legitimate if someone else

However…

on the back of

secret, she understood it. It made sense to

“Wifey…” Zephyr hugged her.

filled her cheeks, and she felt as if she was sliced by

tears gently and said. “Wifey, let’s

said nothing. He removed his jacket

okay. No matter what

“Let’s go home, Cordelia!”

She nodded while sobbing.

was lucky that he had built her a home that provided her with warmth on cold nights, a refuge when her

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put on her slippers for her as soon as

smelled something delicious after getting out of the shower. He pulled her to the

a pot on the table—it was the

Cordelia laughed out loud.

best dish he could make. It

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