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?

Old

complied obediently. Up until that moment, she was still wondering. Was he not supposed to return on the 7th? It was still the 6th, was it

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

No, that would not

“Cynthia,” Matthew called her.

to this address.

“Let’s play a round.”

we’re about to rat”

Tanz didn’t

bothered by something. The Captain had said he wanted

with her

feeling of unease hung over her like a blade suspended precariously above her neck. Seeking her distracted state, Matthew, with a steady hand, arranged the pieces on the chessboard and asked, “Would you prefer to discuss the issue of using me

answered without

eyes narrowing. “Did

“Weren’t you bolder before?

diverting the tuple. Her gaze rose to meet his, “Didn’t Mitchell

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