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.

clenched as her

squinted, raking his eyes across the

really said

Zephyr held Cordelia’s hand discreetly and explained indifferently, “Back then, it was because… you kept objecting to our marriage, so I said that

softly and kept shooting him looks to stop

want to spoil the old man’s

blank. The atmosphere felt a little heavy, and the music naturally stopped. Everyone looked at him in worry, thinking that

later, Liam suddenly said, “Mm, since

Everyone was bewildered.

he choked on

surprised, but a surge of warmth gushed in her. The complicated feelings she felt were

want me

a man. A man ought to keep his word!” Liam glared at him. “When have I objected? I feel like it’s

“Grandpa, you—”

chuckled and tried to hide

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