“Darling, this is Ms. Zennie Hamerton. She saved me last time.”

“Zennie, this is my—”

“I know!” Zennie hooked an arm around Cordelia’s neck and grinned at Zephyr. “This is your husband, Marcus Grist!

“Hello, brother-in-law!”

Zephyr wore a straight face.

“Darling?” Cordelia elbowed him lightly. “Zennie’s greeting you!”

Zephyr glanced at Zennie and made a low hum before turning to the back of the counter to check on the oven temperature.

Cordelia frowned, confused. She was also a little embarrassed in front of Zennie. The latter would not think that they were unwelcoming, would she?

“Zennie, excuse him.” She smiled and said, “My husband’s usually this stern and not quite a people-person… But you’ll find out after spending time with him that he’s a really nice guy!”

Zennie nodded, holding back her laugh.

Matthew, and a “poker face” and “reaper” to the

elder brother was getting good at winning

milk tea and asked her husband to keep an eye on the

over silently for an ambush from the back, but Zephyr turned around a step earlier. He crossed his arms in front of

gasped and quickly

“Heh… Hi, bro.”

his brow and smirked. “Watch it.

stuck her tongue out and

on a stern look. “What are

to congratulate you! Besides, Cordelia asked

Zephyr scowled, “Watch your tongue

you? You’re Marcus Grist. We don’t know each other! Okay? Sigh, bro…

at her.

cookies? I’ve never seen your heart ache when you spent so much money running the Hamerton Group when

the same?” Zephyr rolled

up. He wasted no time talking to

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