Nicholas weaved through the crowd to congratulate them with a clap.

“Nicholas, you’re here too!” Cordelia greeted with a nod. “Where’s Linda?”

“Sigh, your bestie’s a workaholic. She’s still working in the office now!” Nicholas shook his head with a helpless smile.

“Say, Zephyr, has the world changed now? These women are so capable. Are we men waiting to be taken care of?”

“That’d be great!” Zephyr smirked with a sly glint. He picked up Cordelia’s hand, the diamond ring on it glowing prettily.

“See, I’ve already handed in the deposit.” Zephyr was triumphant. “Cordelia will take care of me after this!”

“Yeah, right!” Nicholas looked at him in disdain.

“Right. Time for something else.”

The smile on Zephyr’s face slowly hardened, and his gaze turned deep and complex.

He was again the cold guy and felt even more oppressive than earlier. It felt like a pressure was weighing the hall down.

noticed that things did not look good, but before she could grab Michelle and go, they were stopped by a

Carmichael, we have something we haven’t cleared

and turned around stiffly. She could not help shuddering when

“Someone stopped my wife from entering and boldly

cried frantically, “You’ve

her,

speak

They overwhelmed her, and she was stripped of

I heard

“Uh, yes.” Nicholas nodded.

this artist of yours again!” Zephyr announced in public. “I’ll pay you double whatever the amount it takes to break the contract off

took a deep

hear the rage burning within. He thought that it was a pity, but it was not something he

Cordelia was Mrs. Thompson’s

and his tone

heard what

“Yes!”

the agreement. Break off

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