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 Tanz had just vacated.

wondering. Was he not supposed to return on the 7th? It was still

with a 5,000–meter weighted run to warm up?” Matthew poured her a cup of tea, his tone casual yet a tad indifferent. “Might help

No, that would

“Cynthia,” Matthew called her.

responded instinctively to this

“Let’s play a round.”

we’re about to rat”

Tanz didn’t

However, she was bothered by something. The Captain

with her

blade suspended precariously above her neck. Seeking her distracted state, Matthew, with a steady hand, arranged the pieces on the chessboard and asked,

Cynthia answered without

eyes narrowing. “Did getting

“Weren’t you bolder before?

Her gaze rose to meet his, “Didn’t Mitchell say

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