Zephyr smiled helplessly. There was nothing he could do about Cordelia. Well, she was the boss now. She had to have the temperament of the matriarch when she was the one running the household now.

He took her into his arms and rubbed her back softly.

He said softly, “Promise me, if Lukas finds out who you are and you can’t get anything from him, do not fight him…”

“Mm, I’ll protect myself.”

Zephyr looked at her in full attention. “Find somewhere and hide. Leave everything else to me!”

The next day…

Cordelia made taro boba milk tea and strawberry egg tarts to take them to Gale Bay.

Zennie was cooped up in the room, and the maid told Cordelia that she had not been too happy these days.

“Dr. Stafford’s gone to participate in a medical seminar in Jangasas, and Mr. and Mrs. Hamerton are overseas, taking care of the foreign market…”

staying home alone these days?”

her room most of the time. Sometimes, the cousins

Cordelia nodded.

a number of female cousins around her

so many things happening recently, Zennie might not

a while. She looked

smile. “What brings

you in days, so I’m here to check if you’re studying hard.” Cordelia put up a cheery act. “I’m also here to send some exam candidate specials!”Books Chapters Are Daily Updated Join &

she saw what was in Cordelia’s hands. She was only delighted for a moment before

the table and took out the milk tea

“Keep these cranberry cookies on the table. You

“Thank you…”

tea and felt the warmth going to her heart from

“Cordelia, I—”

“What is it?”

could read her mind. She tucked her long hair behind her ear. “Zennie, is

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