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?”

at her,

right did he have to pry? Who was he to do

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

had a close relationship, he was just the boyfriend

just an uncle that

That was it.

dimmed, and his heart hurt, but he showed a submissive smile

and signaled her. “What are you doing, sis? Why are you talking to Uncle Irwin like

could tell him the troubles that we’re going through. He could claim

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

we don’t!” Cordelia suddenly raised

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

all of the words that he had were taken

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

“Get it, Carter?”

corner of her shirt with both

bond that family members had with each other, so he seemed to

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