“But before this…”

Zephyr called Cordelia non-stop once he got out of the plane, but no one answered. The premonition ate at him like hundreds of thousands of worms.

He rushed home but saw the men Robert had sent downstairs. They were dumbstruck when they saw him.

“Mr. Zephyr, a-aren’t you… in the cafe?”

“What?” Zephyr’s heart lurched. “What cafe?”

“Two of our guys there said that they saw you enter the cafe with your own eyes! Robert told us before not to disturb you and Ms. Jenner, so they left after seeing you go in!”

“Damn it!”

Zephyr understood it instantly.

The one who had entered the cafe was Marcus Grist, and right now… Cordelia was facing him alone!

there right

got into the car to drive to the cafe

slaps. Her consciousness was slowly leaving her as well. She clung to the last iota of energy to struggle, but Marcus had the dagger against her neck and cut through her skin. Blood was slowly seeping while his other

Cordelia cried with all her might. “Marcus…. I-I don’t want it

“What did you say?”

down the best she could. “I mean,

that’s a lot

I’m going to die…”

that we’re husband and wife, after all.

do you

storeroom is alright.” Cordelia pointed. “There’s a mattress in there, and it’s

holding the dagger moved, and the blade left

just tie

“Tie you up?”

“Don’t

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