Zephyr smiled. Janine would never tell him whatever good news she had, as she always called Cordelia for it.

To Janine, her daughter-in-law was her own child, while she must have picked up her son from the street.

Zephyr knew his mother well too. Her good news was nothing more than their company stock price rising, their rival’s stock price plummeting, or her business empire expanding, her sore thumb of an enemy being eliminated…

In spite of it, Janine’s sudden voice swiftly blanked Zephyr’s mind for several seconds.

“I have a boyfriend… and I want you to meet him!”

“What!?”

Zephyr shoved himself over immediately. If Cordelia had not been fast with her hands, he would have knocked his head on the phone screen.

“Mom, what did you say? You got a boyfriend? For real?”

Cordelia kept shooting him looks to stop him from behaving so dramatically, but how could she understand his feelings as a son about his mother…

a certain extent when he was younger, he understood as he grew older that some things just could not be forced, especially

started off romantically. They had only gotten married for the interests of their families. Their personalities were

just that… Zephyr still felt weird

you find? Look at how happy you are!” He wore a scowl, and his questioning tone did not sound like a son

and look carefully. You can’t judge a book by its cover! What if

“You just can’t

“Mom, you’re being unreasonable!”

“Try speaking another word!?”

intercepted swiftly. She held Zephyr off and then looked at Janine with a grin. “Mom, Zephyr doesn’t speak well.

voice, did her anger dissipate a little, and her

happy for you that you’ve found love!” Cordelia said gently, “But… Zephyr’s worry makes

smiled. “I’ll send you his photo later, Cordelia! Let me know what you think. Alright, I’ll stop here. I have to call your mom first! Xyla, that old woman, the gossiper in her heart, will certainly stop

cut the video call after

her was quiet as well. His oppressive presence made one

at his scowling face and leaned on his shoulder lightly. Her hand went from his chest

it?” she asked softly. “Mom just got a

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