The moment Zephyr entered, he saw Rowan leaving. He froze.

Zephyr had always mocked the old geezer and thought him to be annoying, but now that he saw his dejected expression and reddened eyes, he could not even force a smile… he felt like he was suddenly fed a pill—his throat felt dry and bitter.

“You’re here…” Rowan’s voice was hoarse.

“Mm.”

That was all Rowan said. He gave Zephyr another glance and went off with a stagger.

Zephyr walked in and saw Cordelia on the couch in a trance. It was like life had been sucked out of her, and she was in a bad mood too.

She could no longer hold back her tears when she saw him. Zephyr hugged her, his heart aching as she cried.

“Darling, let’s finish work early today, okay?” he asked softly, running a hand down her back.

Cordelia did not actually have much to do. Before Janine left, she had already told Mr. Smith to handle the recent company affairs.

“I want to take you somewhere.”

looked up

gently put her coat over her

discovered in surprise that the car parked by the

one?” She smiled

quietly with a press of his

gem. He was usually reluctant to

cars would absolutely be working together to crush this small

the door for Cordelia and fastened the

too long after departing, Cordelia found that the route felt off. They seemed to be leaving the city, Hamerton Manor. She was

he said, holding

was astonished.

to clear your head but didn’t know where to go on such short notice. Jangasas isn’t far from Centrolis,

her hand to his lips and kissed the

whatever he had

smoothly, and Cordelia took a nap in the car. It was already

over with bright neon lights. Jangasas’ night scene was not as lively as Centrolis, but it had its

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