After sending Kaitlyn back, Cordelia sat in the living room, deep in thought. She then recounted the day’s events to Zephyr.

Upon hearing it, Zephyr furrowed his brows.

Both of them felt that something was off, that there was an illogical aspect to it, but they could not quite pinpoint what exactly was amiss.

“If Kaitlyn is truly plotting to gain control of the assets of either the Thompsons or our family…” Zephyr said in a low voice, “Then why didn’t she collude with Melvin while he was around? Why would she advise Renee not to seize things from Pammy?”

“Exactly.” Cordelia nodded. “Back then, Melvin had complete authority, and we couldn’t ascertain for sure if Renee was Pammy. That should’ve been the best opportunity!”

“She didn’t ask for money back then, and now she wants to secure benefits for her daughter?” Zephyr chuckled lightly. “This is all very strange!”

Cordelia fell into silence, glancing at her two sons.

The eldest was engrossed in work, diligently handling business affairs on his laptop.

the sofa, absorbed in a

her lips and slapped

his mother. “I’m about to finish!

is games?” Zephyr’s eyes widened even more than Toph’s. “Can you

around his neck. “Dad, I’m a professional esports player now. I earn quite a bit after a match! My next goal is to

Zephyr was

also making significant contributions in various fields,

remembered Yale, his elder cousin. He was a disgrace to the family. Could Toph be following in his uncle’s footsteps in wasting his

at Zephyr’s rapidly changing expression. “Are you having a

felt he would have a heart attack if he continued speaking to his

laptop, and sat beside Toph. “Toph’s the first

true. If he becomes famous through gaming, he won’t earn any less than me. And he’ll bring honor to the country in the future if he competes internationally! When he returns triumphantly, he’ll be a hero for the

was so moved that he almost

parents, and the one who understands me

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