“What is it?” Cordelia was surprised.

Zephyr held her hand gently.

“You have to end your marriage with Marcus Grist right away.” He looked at her. “You don’t have to worry about this. I know how to go about it.

“There’s one more thing…” He smiled. “Please take over the project on the western suburbs of Centrolis, Ms. Cordelia Jenner. Let the land unleash higher commercial value!”

“What?” Cordelia shook her head quickly. “No way, I don’t know anything!”

“No one knows everything naturally,” Zephyr said softly. “Learn while you’re at it. You’ll grow fast.”

“But—”

He said clearly, “Cordelia, you can do it.”

Cordelia bit her lips and looked down.

felt strange. Perhaps it was her inferiority complex. She

not yet Zephyr, she had not felt this way at all, even when he gave

pulled her hand out of

don’t mean anything else…” Zephyr noticed that she did not look quite

got up to take care of Xyla back in

on the other end of the line. “I got you the people you wanted.

thanks,” Zephyr replied in a deep

to do to them? I have all sorts of torture devices here. Should I carry on for you

I just want them to do one

Zephyr ended the call.

found the marriage certificates in the cabinet. He chuckled lightly and grabbed them. When he was going to leave, though, he caught

probably could not be unlocked with regular keys. What was it that William had his eyes on

that he did not have the time to mull

closed the door

had brought all the people

the floor with hands over their heads. When they occasionally looked up and saw the aggressive thugs with blank faces, they

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