“Well… I…”

Marcus stammered as he held the phone, not knowing what to answer. Yale had never taught him this!

“Zephyr, what’s wrong?” Cordelia kept up the pressure on the other end of the line and asked intentionally, “Is there someone else beside you?”

When Michelle heard that, she tried snatching the phone, but Marcus glared at her.

“No, no!” Marcus answered in passing, “Uh… I’m hanging up if there’s nothing else. I won’t be home these two days. Take care of yourself.”

Cordelia wanted to laugh upon hearing that.

She sighed softly. “I understand that things get boring when two people are together for too long. Don’t worry. I won’t intervene between you and Ms. Carmichael, but Zephyr, shouldn’t you save me some pride? We’re still husband and wife, and the Hamertons’ pride is involved! Do you know how bad the scandal sounds out there right now?”

Marcus took in a deep breath and slowly exhaled. Even if he had a hundred brains, he would not expect that from Michelle! She had actually posted their photo on the Internet!

fun with her. He had never thought about being responsible! It was unexpected that Michelle clung to him, and not only did she

growing annoyed by

to Cordelia, “I understand! Uh… you’re my wife. You need

“Don’t worry about

“Mm, that’s good!”

to come home, but there’s a match

Marcus’ relief

match,” Cordelia said leisurely. “A lot of international-level boxing champions and your old friends will

Marcus was dumbfounded.

amateur boxer and had won several international titles. He often participated in

fights. He was always the one who got beaten up and the one the police caught! What would be left of

cold sweat upon thinking about this. He wanted to reject it, but Cordelia’s voice came from

“No, I—”

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