Cordelia barely had any sleep that night.

She was both worried for Carter and troubled by her imaginary love rival. Moreover, it was her first time sleeping on the couch, so she kept tossing and turning. It was near dawn when she gradually fell asleep.

Not too long into her slumber, though, she was woken up by some noises. When she opened her eyes, Marcus had already changed and was ready to head out. Carter had packed his bag as well and followed Marcus.

“Where are you both going?” Cordelia asked in alarm.

Marcus was dressed weirdly. He was dressed in black with a baseball cap. The stick he held was the one he usually used when he worked out at home.

Cordelia did not have a good feeling about it.

“Are you going to fight?”

Marcus looked at her without saying anything.

in distress. It seemed that he was really going to fight. Since they got married, it got to do with her each time Marcus fought, and it worried her every time. She was afraid of something bad happening

would not let

of this,” Marcus said darkly. “Those bullies won’t

violence be

and impassive gaze. “If decent conversations worked, this world would

how hard to hit. Besides, the bullies won’t dare pick on Carter again after beating them up for him. Carter’s my cousin too.

of silence before she looked up at him. “Don’t act rashly. I

Marcus squinted. “What

she brandished her phone in front

troubles will be endless. My solution will put an end to all

his stick. He listened to Cordelia and changed into his normal clothes. After breakfast, the two of them sent Carter to school

had asked Carter to go in front while

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