“What?” Zephyr’s frown was tightly furrowed. He did not know about Phil’s visit to Royal Manor the other day.

Cordelia told him the whole story and said, “I didn’t tell you before this because I thought that it was already resolved, so there was no need to, and…

“I thought too simple of it.” She was frustrated with herself. “I didn’t expect Phil to hide his motive so deeply!”

“No need to blame yourself.” Zephyr rubbed her shoulder. “Even I didn’t expect Phil to be someone like this.”

“Aunt Helen damaged the phone.” Cordelia looked at him. “I was worried about him having photos of our home in his phone and that it wouldn’t be safe so Aunt Helen figured out a way and dropped the phone into hot soup.”

Zephyr nodded.

Although the phone was ruined, they might be able to get a glimpse inside if the data could be recovered…

He passed the phone to Robert, who knew what to do with just a glance from him and left immediately.

“Sleep earlier.” Zephyr held Cordelia, telling her with a deep voice that was tinged with warmth, “I’ll visit Zennie early tomorrow morning and look for a good time to tell Aunt Cloud about this.

“With how Aunt Cloud is, she’ll never let Phil off the hook,” he said. “We’ll be able to force the person behind Phil out with Aunt Cloud’s assistance!”

looked at him and rested her head against his

an idea who the person

chuckled. ‘What a

it your Uncle Matthew

hugged her close. Her sweet fragrance allowed him a moment of relaxation from his otherwise tense

a low tone. “They make me understand that

muttered, “How many assets are

without

then asked, “Are money

at her. Her expression when she asked the question was pure and serious. Her beautiful doe eyes were clear like pools

with

as the head of Centrolis’ four major families isn’t

He thought about it and said,

her to DL once,

to be

Cordelia widened her

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