It felt like there was a loud explosion in Cordelia’s heart.

Zephyr’s extended hand paused in the air before he slowly pulled it back.

“I’ve lied to you,” he said. “I’ve also caused you harm.”

Cordelia screwed her eyes shut and cried.

She finally understood why he seemed to have an extraordinary aura, why every difficulty she met would always be resolved, why he never cared about money, why he seemed fearless…

He was the heir of the Hamertons. The whole world was under his feet. What was there for him to be scared of?

Cordelia chuckled wryly. She had called him silly in the past, but she was actually the silly one who had been tricked!

“Cordelia—”

“Please leave.”

Cordelia hid under the covers. Her weak voice came from the small gap.

disheveled hair and her quivering body. He wanted to pat her back and keep her in his embrace like he used

on the

later. When she returned to their rented place again, she suddenly stopped

her mind, so she asked

troubled Linda these days. Moreover, no one other than herself could

door with her key. When she changed into her slippers, she saw Zephyr’s leather shoes in the

home

for his training on the balcony, clothes he changed out of in the bathroom’s laundry basket, and loungewear he usually wore draped on the back of

above the sink like usual, like two people hugging

on her

were what she had changed not too long ago.

once told him seriously that the iris’ meaning was brimming love and happiness. She just

house. Everything stayed

the shoulders. “Go have some rest. What

with

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