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.”

not supposed to return

her

could only stare blankly. No, that would not

Matthew called her.

responded instinctively to this

a

to

Tanz didn’t say

calm and collected. However, she was bothered by something. The Captain had said he wanted to have

with her

a blade suspended precariously above her neck. Seeking her distracted state, Matthew, with a steady hand, arranged the

answered

eyes narrowing. “Did getting

bolder

rose to meet his, “Didn’t Mitchell say you wouldn’t be

to him. As she took in his visage, Cynthia was momentarily stunned. A thought surfaced in her mind, “The

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