Nelly raised her voice. “This is a tacit understanding between the Hamerton and Tanner elders!”

Cordelia smiled and said gently, “Ms. Tanner, I’m rather ignorant. I don’t quite understand things like ‘tacit understanding’.

“I wonder, if the adults of both families approve and understand each other, and Zephyr doesn’t reject it, why is it ‘tacit’? Since it’s not announced, it means that both families still have reservations about this marriage.

“Or perhaps…” Cordelia said, looking Nelly in the eyes, “Zephyr doesn’t even acknowledge it!”

“You—”

Nelly was flustered.

Cordelia raised her hand to run it through her hair. The big emerald jade ring on her ring finger exuded extraordinary loftiness and affection.

It stung Nelly’s eyes. She was resentful but knew she could not show it on her face, no matter how furious she was.

This was the Bayers’ place. If she got into a fight with Cordelia here, she would be ruining the Tanners’ image.

Zephyr was also here. She could not make him think that she was a crazy woman.

and jealousy within her and forced a smile after glaring

likes you. But some things are still pointless even if Zephyr likes them.”

down and stroked the emerald ring

so easy to enter.” Nelly went closer to her and said in a low tone, “But I can see that you like Zephyr a lot, and having someone like you by his side

her coldly. “What are

On the other side…

like he was threatened—behind him was

because that would

Mr. Z Hamerton when he was changing? Still, Robert dared not provoke his

mind and stopped in front of a room.

“He isn’t done yet?”

be

“Zephyr, stop stalling! Come

a headache upon seeing his

can you just give up? How many times do you want me to tell you? I’m not interested

“What were you interested in other than eating when you were

“Mom, you—”

up, come

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