“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!

responsible! It was unexpected that Michelle clung to him, and not only did she expose their relationship, but she even pestered him

annoyed by this

avoided Michelle and replied to Cordelia, “I understand! Uh… you’re my wife. You need to take care of that for

about

“Mm, that’s good!”

home, but there’s

relief

a charity boxing match,” Cordelia said leisurely. “A lot of international-level boxing

Marcus was dumbfounded.

was an amateur boxer and had won several international titles. He often participated in activities like charity boxing matches too. That was Zephyr,

who only knew how to fight street fights. He was always the one who got beaten up and the one

about this. He wanted to reject it, but Cordelia’s voice came from the phone. “Zephyr, you

“No, I—”

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