“Take the initiative since she doesn’t!” Cordelia was impatient for them.

“Am I not taking enough initiative?” Neil frowned and put on his prideful front again. “I’ve already confessed once… and she was playing with a frog when I did it! I won’t do this a second time. How bruised would my ego be otherwise!?”

“…”

“Never mind, I’ll take my time with her.” Neil smirked. “We’ll see who lasts till the end!”

Cordelia fled, covering her face. These two people were not easy to handle—they were a persistent pair who loved irritating each other.

“Hey, Cordelia, why are you leaving? I haven’t finished telling you my plan!”

“Not gonna hear it!” Cordelia fled. “Zuko’s asking for me!”

“There’s one more thing!” Neil shouted from the back, “Didn’t Aurelia get a checkup after she got hurt? What does the report say? Is it with Uncle Rowan?”

Victoria arrived at the side hall, where Carmella had been waiting for her. Even though she was anxious, she kept her cool on the outside.

“Auntie—”

say a sentence, Carmella

pain as she looked in disbelief at her aunt, who had always

she used to be, glaring at Victoria with rage burning in her

“Well done!”

“Auntie, I—”

how dangerous that is!? Do

to deny it. “Auntie, it

your mother. Your uncle and I took you and your brother into the palace and

like this. Only you’d be so

shook as she spoke without thinking. “Auntie, do you think I

“Victoria Charles!” Carmella growled.

support herself by sticking her back against the wall and looking at

you think I can’t

“Auntie—”

glint in Carmella’s eyes as she stepped close to Victoria and abruptly pinched her jaw with an icy

has another missing person. Those people will only be glad that one

her

on purpose… I never thought of harming my uncle! I-I was just angry when I saw Neil take the girl in and wanted to ruin his

can you stop being such

and stayed quiet as she looked at

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