Chapter 447

However, when she saw the man standing behind her, her mind blanked for a few seconds, a string of question marks flashing in her head. Captain?

“You, young man. I thought you weren’t coming. “Old Man Tanz broke her stupor

“I always keep my promises.” Matthew’s deep voice was quite pleasing to the ear, complementing his tall and handsome

“Alright, stop with the formalities. I’ll go check if the meal is ready. You two chat.” Old Man Tanz did not intend to play gooseberry here.

Matthew nodded slightly, an air of nobility surrounding him. “Alright.”

Once Old Man Tanz left, silence fell over the area. Cynthia was not usually one to shy away. She had been perfectly calm when she met Joshua’s parents However, this time, she genuinely felt timid

“Do you always get this nervous seeing me?” Matthew observed her state, his tone teasing.

Cynthia stayed silent. How could she not be nervous?

the seat Old Man

until that moment, she was still wondering. Was he not supposed

run to warm up?” Matthew poured her a cup of tea, his tone casual yet

blankly. No,

“Cynthia,” Matthew called her.

instinctively to this

“Let’s play a round.”

we’re about to rat”

Tanz didn’t say

by something. The Captain had said he wanted to have

with her

precariously above her neck. Seeking her distracted state, Matthew, with a steady hand, arranged the pieces on the

Cynthia answered

ink–black eyes narrowing. “Did getting married

“Weren’t you bolder before?

the tuple. Her gaze rose to meet his, “Didn’t Mitchell say you wouldn’t be back until

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