Chapter 1480

Lucas said, “It’s freezing, there’s coffee inside, let’s go in and chat over a cup.”

Zavier responded, “You should ask Jeremy if he’d like to join me for coffee.”O

Lucas gave him a nudge. “If you wanna know about Skyler, then be serious.”

Zavier retorted, “You think he’d give me the time of day if I said it like that?”

Without another word, Lucas dragged Zavier inside. “Jeremy, don’t mind his nonsense.”

Jeremy ignored them, turning to Cornelia with a sudden softness in his voice and expression. “Did I scare you?”

Cornelia nodded. “A little.”

The memory of Zavier pointing a gun at her in the airport was still fresh in her mind. To say she wasn’t scared would be a lie.

and gently enveloped her and Hope in his arms. “Cornelia, as

“I know. With you by my side, I’m not

blinked his big, curious eyes, looking so adorable it made one want to

couldn’t resist gently touching Hope’s tiny nose. “Hope, you’re a boy. You need to be brave and strong so you can help Daddy protect

chided, “He’s still so small. Don’t start with

never too early to start preparing. By the time he’s grown,

do you think we’re living in? I don’t want Hope to protect me. I just

resignedly. “Well, can you watch Hope for a bit? I need to have a word with Zavier.”

I’ll take care of Hope. You go and do your

a lot of time with Hope usually, so it could be a bit tiring.

okay? Don’t make her worry or tire her out, got it?” Having said that, Jeremy left.

gone, Cornelia remembered Rosie. Turning around, she saw Rosie looking surprised

“Rosie,

out, “Was that the former CEO of the Hartley Group who was just talking

laughed, “Yeah, that’s

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