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?

seat Old Man Tanz had just

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

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

could only stare blankly. No,

“Cynthia,” Matthew called her.

to this address.

“Let’s play a round.”

we’re about to rat”

Man Tanz didn’t say

was bothered by something. The

with her

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

Cynthia answered

at her, his ink–black eyes narrowing. “Did getting

“Weren’t you bolder before?

to meet his, “Didn’t

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