The other end of the line went silent for a bit before the girl’s soft voice was heard.

“I love you too.”

Cordelia’s heart thumped. Her cheeks felt like they were burning. She quickly hung up after what she said. Holding her phone in a daze, she giggled after a while.

Both of them had never officially said things like “I love you” despite being married for so long.

Cordelia stretched. She felt like she was on cloud nine. That man was definitely going to be in her dream again tonight.

Zephyr was going to ask Robert to pick him up after he ended the call, but he heard someone behind him.

“Is that Ms. Jenner?”

Alarmed, he turned around abruptly with an icy gaze.

“Why are you still here!?”

“Zephyr…” Nelly paused and backtracked. “Mr. Hamerton, you and Ms. Jenner aren’t going to work out in the long term…”

snarled, “What’s between her and I have

does with the

aren’t a Hamerton. Why worry so

Jealousy burned bright within

in the study earlier, and Zephyr’s rare tenderness when he was on the phone made it disbelieving that he was the third Hamerton heir who had

would tie the Hamertons and the Tanners together was already a tacit agreement, and she had always acted like she was the daughter-in-law of the Hamertons. Why… Why was there

her hands. She tried

Hamerton, I’m not worried about the

about your identity yet, but once it’s exposed, your identity

you goodnight so sweetly by then? Perhaps. But could you be sure that her goodnight is because she loves you—or

hard lines of Zephyr’s face. It illuminated his vice

Nelly took a step

what she

the first wife. “If you trust me, I can talk to Ms. Jenner. I can at least ensure that she won’t be afraid of you after discovering your identity and can stay with

believe you,”

“Zephyr, you—”

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