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.

on the sofa, absorbed in a mobile

and

yelp, innocently staring at his mother. “I’m about to finish! Mom,

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

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

as high-ranking officials or generals for generations, with women also making significant contributions

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

stared at Zephyr’s rapidly changing expression. “Are

have a heart attack if he continued speaking to his

things.” Zuko smiled, closed his laptop, and sat beside

And he’ll bring honor to

that

parents, and the one who understands me

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