Helpless, Cordelia could only wrap her arms around his neck and kiss his lips deeply.

Although Zephyr was not quite satisfied, he let her go with a smile.

“You don’t have to make breakfast,” Cordelia said softly. “Aunt Helen’s probably grocery shopping at this hour and will be back soon! She’s speedy and will be done preparing breakfast in a while.

“Right, she said to finish this soup first before breakfast!”

Cordelia stretched her hand for the bowl of soup as she spoke.

A thought flashed in Zephyr’s mind, and he abruptly placed the soup on the side.

It stunned Cordelia, and she stared at him. “You… What’s wrong?”

“Oh, nothing.” He recovered. “The soup’s gone cold. Don’t drink it.”

“Hasn’t Aunt Helen been keeping it warm?”

Zephyr said after a pause, “Cordelia, stop drinking these for the time being. And Aunt Helen’s a little aged. It’s too tiring for her to take care of the house chores and to cook.”

blinked. The man’s sternness confused

want to eat at home, I’ll get the hotel

about it but could not get

it imply just

would rather wrongly blame a whole

“Zephyr, what’s the matter?”

looked up to see Cordelia staring at

look too good. Are

his head with a

smiling at him and grabbing his face. “Are you upset

palms against his face. Were it possible, of course, he did not

worked women like men, and men like animals… Why should Cordelia suffer like that? She could just wait for him at home,

the hands slipping from his grasp. When he realized it, Cordelia had already

to hurry to work now!” She grinned. “Aren’t you

He got up to her and wrapped his arms

wait for

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