The more Cordelia listened to her, the more worried she got.

“Aurelia, I better send some bodyguards to go with you…”

“It’s really okay!” Aurelia cracked a grin. “I’m familiar with that area. Besides, I move around easier alone. Other than getting my stuff, I want to say goodbye to the old nomad lady and the others. I wouldn’t be as comfortable with the bodyguards following me!”

“Then—”

“Bye-bye, Cordelia!”

Before Cordelia finished her sentence, Aurelia ran off like a deer, turning back to beam at her. “I won’t come back tonight. I’ll bid them a good farewell! See you tomorrow!”

Cordelia was heavy in movement and did not get to call the bodyguards in time. Aurelia ran fast too and vanished in the blink of an eye.

When Zephyr came back at night, they lay on the bed. He was working on the laptop while Cordelia tossed and turned, unable to fall asleep.

“Honey, what’s wrong?” Zephyr tucked her in carefully. “Is your belly making you uncomfortable? Don’t keep lying on your left. Turn around!”

“The doctor says that pregnant women should lie on the left. It’s good for the baby!”

to me tonight. Lie on your right! You’ve been sleeping

“It’s for our

fragile! If he can’t even let you have a good

his sentence, he met his

latter

explained, “Darling, I won’t beat him

said and turned to lie on her right side. Her face was against his

laptop and tossed it away to

said softly, “Darling, I’m a bit

just gone back to get her things. What’s there to be worried about?

she mentioned today that

so strange about slums

She’s used to it. Even if she runs into something, she has the means

you better send a few bodyguards to keep watch around the area! I don’t want anything to happen to her, or I won’t be able to face

Zephyr rubbed his

mulled over it and texted his

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