What was strange was that Marcus seemed to have vanished into thin air. Robert came to Jangasas to secretly deliver the news to him. “Sir, our people have basically flipped Centrolis over, but Marcus can’t be found anywhere.”

Zephyr’s expression was icy cold. How could a living person be gone out of the blue!? Now that he was nowhere to be found, Zephyr had already thought of the worst.

“Continue searching in Centrolis!” He gnashed his teeth. “I suspect that Uncle Matthew’s already found him first. They’ll definitely find someone to ambush me if they want to do something!”

“Sir…” Robert widened his eyes, looking nervous.

“Don’t worry about me,” Zephyr instructed, “Cordelia, though… Get a few reliable men to watch her going to and leaving work. Her safety is your top priority!”

“Got it!”

Zephyr felt chills down his spine all of a sudden after saying that.

Whether it was Matthew, Yale, or other Hamertons considering conspiring, he had never been scared, even if there was a direct confrontation. This time, however, he was scared.

He and Cordelia were out in the open while they were lurking in the shadows. If they could not lay a finger on him, they would certainly target Cordelia.

his lips together. His sculpted face was

sweet voice sounded from the outside of the

pressed his cap lower and ran out. As Cordelia went past

“You’re done with work?”

and hooked her arms with him to go into the

in the cafe, and it felt empty. It was currently leisure hours after people went off work, so it should be when business

jars of coffee beans were sitting neatly in the cabinet at the back, barely lessened. The cakes

froze, and a wash of

“Honey, what’s wrong?”

forced a smile. “Business hasn’t

of opening this shop was just to make Cordelia happy. It was just that she would be

‘Goodness, how did I miss

get more customers over these days. While he thought about it, he heard Cordelia huff. “Someone must be behind this! Business was okay previously. How could it just

“What?” Zephyr paused.

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