“Oh… family? Fredric nodded with a cryptic smile.

Was Zephyr not the green-eyed monster who raged whenever Neil was mentioned previously?

Fredric was aware but said nothing, sipping wine on his own. He was a lawyer who had seen plenty, after all. How would he be intimidated by just a few words from Zephyr?

Hence, he counterattacked and smiled at Zephyr. “Z, you’re cousins with Neil now, huh? I’d just like to remind you that Southeast Aciatic is traditional and conservative. Many reputable major families make cousins get married to secure their statuses.

“So, it’s not impossible for cousins to be together in Southeast Aciatic. It’s legal over there!”

Fredric emphasized the words ‘cousins’ and ‘legal’.

It was just unexpected that Zephyr did not take the bait.

The man sank into the couch with his arm on the back of the couch. His other arm swirled the wine glass slowly with a vague smile.

“I’ve heard about this.” Zephyr was cool as a cucumber.

Fredric paused. “What?”

not pay more mind to

“Z?”

a teasing smile

hadn’t gotten married,

slow and clueless, was the first to react and spat out his

already given him a strengthening tonic—how could others be a possible husband candidate when Zephyr was this

Josiah laughed.

“Is

shoulder with a smile.

his chin

scaring him a little, only to be defeated by his immense pressure and exceptional confidence. He had failed. He should have known

seemed that he had to come clean first if he wanted to pull

admit it.” Fredric sighed. “I did feel kind of strange when

of strange?”

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