Cordelia paused and said flatly, “Nothing.”

Rowan thought it was strange. He wanted to ask more but dared not. He could only secretly look at his daughter.

However, she seemed like she was really okay.

He pursed his lips and chuckled. “Oh, that’s great… It’s noon, so why don’t I take you guys to lunch? Then I can talk more with Carter. Hehe…

“What would you guys like to eat?” He looked at Cordelia in a fawning manner. “You’ll pick, Cordelia!”

“No.” Cordelia paused and lifted her eyes to look at him. “I’m going to look for Zephyr. He left home early in the morning. I haven’t seen him today.”

“What?” Rowan’s expression changed. “Did he not return home?”

“No,” Cordelia said softly. “He just left early.”

“Ah, I’m sure he wouldn’t dare not to come home!” Rowan was confident. “Cordelia, tell me if he doesn’t come home. I’ll…”

Cordelia stared into his eyes, and her voice was soft as each word struck his heart like a stone. “Mr. Irwin, aren’t you being a little too nosy?”

was stumped. He stared blankly at her,

he have to pry? Who was

a medical association from Southeast Aciatic. He was just a partner

though they had a close relationship, he was just the boyfriend that she

an uncle that she

That was it.

eyes dimmed, and his heart hurt, but he showed a

her. “What are you doing, sis? Why are you talking to

he were our dad, it would make sense that we could tell him the troubles that we’re going through. He could claim justice

his head and murmured softly, “W-We don’t have

don’t!” Cordelia suddenly raised

was shocked. He had sweat dripping on his forehead while his heart was pounding. The moment he and Cordelia locked eyes, he knew something was

dry. The moment he called out her name, all of the words that he

“We don’t have a father, so please watch what you say to Mr. Irwin. Please, keep a certain distance

“Get it, Carter?”

of her shirt with both hands.

was the special bond that family members had with each other, so he seemed to have realized something in that

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