Married a Secret Billionaire by Breaking Wave

"Huh?" Cordelia was perplexed.

Zephyr elaborated, "He hasn't smiled for a few days. Isn't that enough hardship?"

At that moment, laughter echoed from the living room. Toph and Arya were brimming with joy over their freshly drawn comic, so they shared a high-five to celebrate.

Wendy served the food, urging them to dig in.

Toph settled at the table and eagerly grasped a pork rib, wasting no time in devouring it. It had been days since his last proper meal, and his hunger was evident.

Cordelia felt a wave of relief wash over her as she witnessed her son's happiness. Her mood lifted considerably.

Zephyr grinned. "Darling, shouldn't we join them?"

"Oh, please!" She glanced at him. "We'll dine in the other room!"

choosing to keep them to himself. Cordelia's phone suddenly vibrated as

through as soon as Cordelia answered, "Cordelia...

"What's wrong?"

due to her emotional state. "I-It's Renee.

hearing Linda's trembling voice. She

-

her face drained of

Linda was unclear on the phone, and Cordelia was so frantic that she insisted

with you?" Linda suddenly looked

had an ominous feeling. He froze in his tracks, his gaze fixed

over. First, she held Cordelia's hands, then turned her gaze to him as she spoke.

Cordelia's heart

as though every cell in his body had fallen silent. He remained stunned for what seemed like an eternity, his vacant eyes suggesting his soul had left his body. Then, an excruciating pain pierced his

Was it