“Nothing.” He shook his head. “Go in.”

Cordelia nodded and was going to walk away when she caught Alexander’s gaze toward her house. It was like he was looking for something…

She suddenly had an odd feeling.

Alexander was nice to her and protected her where he could, but her sixth sense as a woman told her it was not romantic.

Linda treated her like that, Trinity treated her like that, Zennie treated her like that, and Aurelia treated her like that… but Alexander was a man!

Cordelia’s heart dropped. She sneaked a glimpse at Alexander and forced a smile before she hurried home.

Once she entered, she saw Zephyr serving dinner from the kitchen. When he saw her, he was still wearing an apron and smiled like he was fishing for compliments. “Welcome home, darling! Wash your hands, and let’s eat.”

Cordelia was astonished, looking at the table of dishes.

“You made all these?”

even brought over two plates and plated steaming

been acting as a poised lady the whole afternoon. She dared not

she was suddenly famished, and

“Honey, you’re amazing!”

octopus and

and gesturing for the butler behind him to throw the takeout containers hidden behind the kitchen door when he

the nanny’s omelet

head affectionately. “Zuko’s asleep now. Eat

my husband

I’ll keep you company and

giggled, her dimples

the table. Cordelia ate as she commented, “Mm, these dishes are delicious. This omelet, though, kind

Zephyr was rendered speechless.

The other dishes you

Zephyr chuckled awkwardly.

up cooking

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