Zephyr’s car slowly drove into the road in the Bayers’ residence.

He held Cordelia’s hand all the way and smiled at her. “Don’t worry. The Bayers are nice people. You can tell just by looking at Josiah.

“His parents are all warm and kind people. They’re honest and open.”

Cordelia was curious. “Then how do they adapt to the conspiracies and deceptions in the business world?”

Zephyr stroked her hair. “The best way of survival is to face changes by remaining persistent.”

“Oh, so I have to stay persistent to face the changes when I meet your mom later?” Cordelia chortled. “Stay who I am and face her with my most honest self. I think she’ll accept me.”

“Of course.”

Zephyr rubbed noses with her. The faint fragrance she had rushed into his nose again. Delirious, his hand grabbed her waist and began to have a mind of its own…

“Don’t…” Cordelia nudged him away.

Zephyr smirked and kissed her on the lips instead.

raise the board that would separate them, but he

Zephyr’s hair. Robert was horrified and quickly raised the window, catching a glimpse of

foot stepped on the

Zephyr scowled harder.

with a wince.

small smile holding his hand. It took her a few tugs to

as well. The Bayers were hospitable and liked kids, so playful children were running around and playing at the front of

old was scurrying behind them with a piece of cake. It was obvious that the boy could not catch up and whizzed through the crowd out of distress, coincidentally running into Zephyr, who had just gotten

The whole piece of cake had slammed right against his

Cordelia did not find it in herself to scold him, so she

the one you got me,” Zephyr said with a

are you to still be petty

but there was too much cream—the suit was

the spare out of the

said softly. “Just stay here. Don’t wander off. I’ll

with

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