“William Jenner, do you want to bet with me?” Zephyr smirked. “Even if you and Yelena die here today, you will be just two more missing people in this city, and I won’t become a criminal.”

“You…”

“Consider who others have as support before you harass them!”

Zephyr’s presence was intimidating, and William could not help stumbling back. Yelena looked like she was not going to make it as she flailed around.

Zephyr said darkly, “William Jenner, consider properly. Are you going to continue confronting me, or are you pissing off with this brainless daughter of yours?”

William’s knees buckled. His voice was shaky when he spoke after a while. “Let go of my daughter… We leave right now.”

“Leave?” Zephyr cracked a grin. “Do you not understand words now, Mr. Jenner? I said piss off!”

He loosened his hold, and Yelena fell to the floor with a plop, scrambling away.

William did not get anything but was humiliated. When he left, his limbs were not cooperating, and he crawled out like a dog.

mother and made

could not stop trembling as tears streamed down her

the medicine over

the box?” Xyla was frenzied. “Cordelia… Cordelia! The box! Where

don’t worry.” Cordelia held her hand. “It’s with me. I kept it

“Don’t lose it!”

“I won’t, mom.”

The calming medicine began to work, and Xyla quieted down. Her consciousness slowly faded

laden with thoughts. She looked

him gratefully

‘thank you’ still needed between us?” Zephyr sighed with a frown. “Why was William

was still frightened thinking

if her mother’s illness relapsed, what

and asked… my mom to give

“What is it?”

lips. “Mom values that box very

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