“But…”

That sentence was about to roll off Zennie’s tongue, but she could not do it. She could only gulp.

Other than her brother explaining it to Cordelia personally, others were not able to intervene.

“Alright.” Cordelia smiled and pinched Zennie’s nose lightly. “What’s gotten into you today? Is it because you haven’t gotten any cookies?”

Zennie forced a smile and got the cookies out of the oven with her.

The wind chime rang at the door each time customers patronized the café.

Cordelia began another busy day. This day was like every other day—sunlight filled the porch while the interior wafted with the aroma of coffee. Patrons chatted and took photos here, leaving good reviews before they left.

It was close to the start of fall now, but the irises were blooming prettily.

Cordelia was filled with happiness. As Zennie watched her smile in contentment, she hoped she could stay this blissful.

Zephyr drove along the river very slowly and rarely made a bump.

to Cordelia, so no one was allowed on it. Hence, the two men in the backseat looked hopeless as they stared at the back of Zephyr’s head like they had seen a ghost

pushed down on the pedal of those million-dollar luxury sports cars in

cars, but

fall asleep

through the rearview mirror as he

to sleep if you want to. You drool when you

perked up and straightened up

Z, can

you spill it?” Zephyr

and

got something to tell you.” Josiah decided to act fast to save himself from the trouble. “Yale’s planning to send Marcus to

Frederic nodded. “They’re in the process recently

move pretty fast.” Zephyr sneered. “They’re going to ask

“Yeah.”

she’ll have a fake son asking for money very soon and that she must

Josiah was worried. “Can she handle it? I heard that Matthew has gotten close to

look at them. “You know my mom. The thing she does best

exchanged looks

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