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?”

blankly at her,

right. What right did he have to pry? Who was he to

he was just the president of a medical association from Southeast Aciatic. He was just a

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

was just an uncle that

That was it.

his heart hurt, but he

doing, sis? Why are you talking to

the troubles that we’re going through. He could claim justice for us…” Her voice was shaky. “But is

and murmured softly, “W-We don’t

don’t!” Cordelia

sweat dripping on his forehead while his heart was

called out her name, all of the words that he had were taken back. He could not say anything

She stared at Rowan as she enunciated. “We don’t have a father, so please watch what you say to Mr. Irwin. Please, keep

“Get it, Carter?”

shirt with both hands. He

family members had with each other, so he

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