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…”

“What’s between her and I have nothing to do with

does with the

aren’t a Hamerton. Why worry so

burned bright within her, devouring her pride

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

always acted like she was

took a deep breath and balled her hands. She tried her best to plaster on a natural

I’m not worried

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

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

bounced off the hard lines of Zephyr’s face. It illuminated his vice grip of fists and the popped veins on the back

Hamerton…” Nelly took a step

not react, she thought that what she said might have worked, so she grew bolder

wife. “If you trust me, I can talk to Ms. Jenner.

you,” Zephyr

“Zephyr, you—”

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