“Really?” Cordelia was excited. “They’re promoting their anniversary, but we’re the ones who got lucky!”

“Yeah.” Marcus smiled. He was content as long as she was happy.

“Darling, I realize that my luck’s been great ever since I married you. Everything’s going so unexpectedly smoothly!” Cordelia stood on tiptoe and held Marcus’ face to peck his lips.

“You’re my lucky little charm, baby!”

It caught Marcus by surprise. He swiped her nose and chuckled.

“Go ahead and have breakfast first,” he said in a deep tone. “I’ll go to the washroom and join you later.”

“Oh.” Cordelia did not think much about it. “I’ll go look for Linda and Seth first. Come meet us soon!”

“Sure.”

As Cordelia skipped out of the room, a dark glint flashed across Marcus’ eyes. He picked up the landline and dialed a few digits, asking darkly, “What did she run into this morning?”

we kept watch from afar, not daring to go close. She returned later, and it

growled with a hint of

encountered a homeless

homeless guy? Marcus tensed. Was she taken advantage

but she stared in his direction after he left, standing there for more than ten

was the first

with a stick. There was also that time she choked the driver and jumped out

brave and resilient woman like her be frightened by a homeless guy? There

and uncurled his pressed lips slowly. “Talk to the police. Get the surveillance recording of that area and find out who that homeless guy

ended in the

they had to go back to their daily routines when they returned to

two days before she finally completed

a break…” she lamented as she browsed the report. “All the mind thinks about is

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