Nicholas paused and asked, “Who do you want gone?”

There was an eerie silence before Yale uttered heavily, “The third heir of Hamertons, Zephyr Hamerton!”

There was an icy glint in Nicholas’ eyes.

“Come to Centrolis if you’re free. We’ll talk in detail when we meet!”

Cordelia looked at Linda, who was curled up on the bed, and could not help feeling the pinch in her nose as she patted her back softly.

Since they came back, Linda had not said a word. She holed herself in the bedroom once she entered the house, and her eyes seemed to have lost their focus. She looked like a husk where her soul was sucked away.

“Linda, you must be hungry?” Cordelia tried everything she could to strike up a conversation. “Seth and Marcus are outside. I’ll get them to make you something, okay?”

and a teardrop rolled off

her

through wind and riding on waves. It was as if there was nothing in this world that she could

took a deep breath and slowly sat up in bed. She wiped her tears dry and forced

said softly, “Cordelia,

anxiously. “Nicholas’ the one who came to pick a fight. It’s not like you

something to do with

“Linda, you

here for Marcus! They… had grudges when they were in

chuckled self-deprecatingly. “Cordelia, look at me. I used to look down on Marcus,

ex-boyfriend like? He’s no different from Marcus! He’s gone in

“Linda…”

Linda could no longer

her mind blanked out. It was after a long time

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