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.

with her each time Marcus fought, and it worried her every

time, she would not let him act violently

“Those bullies won’t learn their lessons if they aren’t

violence be stopped with

at her with a determined and impassive gaze. “If decent conversations worked, this world would be much

Carter again after beating them up for him. Carter’s my cousin too. I can’t just

held his hand softly. There was a moment of silence before she looked up at him. “Don’t act rashly. I have

squinted. “What solution

she brandished her phone

troubles will be endless. My solution will put

down his stick. He listened to Cordelia and changed into his normal clothes. After breakfast, the two

go in front while she and Marcus followed him from

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