Cordelia was stunned and straightened up, not knowing where to place her hands.

Zephyr took a seat next to her and scattered some bread crumbs to the pigeons before turning to her with a smile. “Bad mood?”

Cordelia lowered her head. How did he know?

“I think I haven’t told you about my childhood.”

Zephyr began to speak calmly. “My parents took a divorce a long time ago. I’m with my dad, but I often go to Chaiseland to keep my mom company.

“My mom’s a feisty one, so she has never allowed me to be weak. As for the Hamertons, grandpa has been training me as an heir. Each thing I do, eat, drink, walk, posture, or actions, have strict regulations.

“That’s not all. I face internal fights with the family all the time.

“Whoever grandpa prioritizes, the easier that person becomes everyone’s target.”

Zephyr revealed a light smile, which was tinged with bitter self-deprecation.

Cordelia’s heart squeezed. At that time… he must be a boy of only six or seven years old.

There’s a famous place called Rylands Square there. I feed the pigeons there alone whenever I’m

There was a light

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shuffled closer

their shadows on the ground. Although they were not snuggled together, their shadows

“Cordelia, if you’ve run into troubles at work, I

Curt and simple, she refused in two

Zephyr frowned.

up with clear eyes and told him softly, “I know you mean well, but I

new beginning for me. I want to

replied seriously, “You don’t have to be so tough

gently. “I want

you’re a reliable man.” She looked at him. “But as a woman, I can’t lose my ability to earn no

He lifted a hand to stroke her hair. This time, she did

but his insides bloomed like a

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