After sending Kaitlyn back, Cordelia sat in the living room, deep in thought. She then recounted the day’s events to Zephyr.

Upon hearing it, Zephyr furrowed his brows.

Both of them felt that something was off, that there was an illogical aspect to it, but they could not quite pinpoint what exactly was amiss.

“If Kaitlyn is truly plotting to gain control of the assets of either the Thompsons or our family…” Zephyr said in a low voice, “Then why didn’t she collude with Melvin while he was around? Why would she advise Renee not to seize things from Pammy?”

“Exactly.” Cordelia nodded. “Back then, Melvin had complete authority, and we couldn’t ascertain for sure if Renee was Pammy. That should’ve been the best opportunity!”

“She didn’t ask for money back then, and now she wants to secure benefits for her daughter?” Zephyr chuckled lightly. “This is all very strange!”

Cordelia fell into silence, glancing at her two sons.

The eldest was engrossed in work, diligently handling business affairs on his laptop.

was lounging on the sofa, absorbed

and

staring at his mother. “I’m

games?” Zephyr’s eyes widened even more than Toph’s. “Can you make a living

smiled and moved to his father’s side, wrapping an arm around his neck. “Dad, I’m a professional esports player now. I earn quite a bit after a match! My next goal is to become a gaming commentator. With my expertise, I won’t

was

serving as high-ranking officials or generals for generations, with women also making significant contributions in various fields, how did they come to this

elder cousin. He was a disgrace to the family. Could Toph be following in his uncle’s

changing expression. “Are you having a heart attack? Should I call

would have a heart

embrace new things.” Zuko smiled, closed his laptop, and sat beside Toph. “Toph’s the first

me. And he’ll bring honor to the country in the

so moved that he

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