Hamerton men were great—except that they caved as soon as it was their wife.

It was said that the Hamerton ancestors were high-ranking generals, noblemen, and scholars who were ruthless and iron-willed outside, but they were at their wives’ beck and call once they got home, indulging the women to no end.

Nicholas had once said that paranoia was passed down in the Hamertons. Actually, it was loving their wives that was etched in their genes.

Cordelia said softly, “Darling, see? Mom agrees too!”

Zephyr raised a brow. “Mom agrees but grandpa? Grandpa—”

“Zephyr.” Liam’s expression was relatively solemn as he walked over from the crowd.

Cordelia was a little embarrassed as she tugged Zephyr’s sleeve and shook her head at him. Her intention was to joke with him, but she would be shooting herself in the foot if she upset the old man.

“Grandpa, don’t misunderstand!” Cordelia smiled. “I’m just mentioning this in passing to Zephyr…”

“How could something so big be mentioned in passing!?” Liam raised his voice.

as her hands gripped

his eyes across the both of

you really

indifferently, “Back then, it was because… you kept objecting to our marriage, so I said that to coax her. Of course, I did think about it because I don’t want

shooting him looks to stop him from

did not want to spoil the old man’s good impression of her because of something

face was blank. The atmosphere felt a little heavy, and the music naturally stopped. Everyone looked at

later, Liam suddenly said, “Mm, since you’ve said that, go ahead

Everyone was bewildered.

like he choked

surge of warmth gushed in her. The complicated feelings

dryly. “You want me to marry into the

him. “When have I objected? I feel like it’s my loss when my

“Grandpa, you—”

chuckled and tried to

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