It was more than common for men from wealthy and influential families like this to have a lover and a few illegitimate children.

Darn it! If Rowan did have children, how was she supposed to introduce him to her mother!?

Cordelia deflated a little and ate the sashimi gloomily.

Meanwhile, Zephyr did not look quite good. He asked Kelly in a serious tone, “Are you sure his daughter said it?”

“No.” Kelly shrugged. “I only remember him saying that he only treated me because of what his girl said. I wouldn’t know who that is in particular!”

Zephyr’s heart drummed as he stared at Cordelia in a daze. He suddenly remembered that Cordelia had brought him to an art gallery previously, and one of the paintings there, The Fireflies’ Light, was hung where it was the most obvious.

Cordelia had told him proudly that it was her mother’s piece. Zephyr had then noticed that the painting was signed off with Xyla.

“Your mother’s name is Xyla?” That was his first time knowing his mother-in-law’s name despite spending so long with her.

Cordelia answered with a smile, “Xyla

last name was Irwin

from Southeast Aciatic in Mengasas, which had an intricate pattern on its bottle. He seemed to have seen that pattern

“Wan” stood for Rowan while “Xy” was the person he

felt his heart

throughout the meal as the questions replayed in his mind. It seemed that the clues were

Imperial

briskly on the corridor with a stack of documents and nearly collided with Zephyr, who was coming toward

trying to scare

and asked in a low

do you want?” Janine

him, so…” Zephyr’s eyes were deep. “What’s the relationship between him and your best

Janine fell silent.

and asked word after word, “Is Rowan

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