Chapter 447

However, when she saw the man standing behind her, her mind blanked for a few seconds, a string of question marks flashing in her head. Captain?

“You, young man. I thought you weren’t coming. “Old Man Tanz broke her stupor

“I always keep my promises.” Matthew’s deep voice was quite pleasing to the ear, complementing his tall and handsome

“Alright, stop with the formalities. I’ll go check if the meal is ready. You two chat.” Old Man Tanz did not intend to play gooseberry here.

Matthew nodded slightly, an air of nobility surrounding him. “Alright.”

Once Old Man Tanz left, silence fell over the area. Cynthia was not usually one to shy away. She had been perfectly calm when she met Joshua’s parents However, this time, she genuinely felt timid

“Do you always get this nervous seeing me?” Matthew observed her state, his tone teasing.

Cynthia stayed silent. How could she not be nervous?

Matthew gestured to the seat Old Man Tanz had just vacated. “Sit.”

Was he not supposed to return

poured her a cup of tea, his tone casual yet a tad

could only stare blankly. No, that would not

called her.

to this

a round.”

about to rat”

Man Tanz didn’t

bothered by something. The

with her

above her neck. Seeking her distracted state, Matthew, with a steady hand, arranged the pieces on the

answered without

at her, his ink–black eyes narrowing. “Did getting married take away all your courage?”

bolder

said, skillfully diverting the tuple. Her gaze rose to meet his, “Didn’t

white shirt added a touch of scholarly air to him. As she took in his visage, Cynthia was momentarily stunned. A thought surfaced in her mind, “The Captain didn’t look

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