Chapter 142

“It’s so late at night… There’s still news?” “Some old news. I’m just browsing out of boredom.” Cordelia nodded. Still sleepy, she snuggled against him. As Zephyr held her, he pressed his nose against her long hair, soothed by the faint fragrance. If it were not because of her inconvenience… He took a deep breath to suppress his urge. These lustful thoughts were becoming more frequent these days, Cordelia’s voice was pouty. “Darling, I have something to discuss with you.” “What is it?” “My dad talked to me, asking me to work at the Jenner Group. He said he’ll pay me three times more than what I make here, so I won’t have to worry about mom’s medical fees.” Zephyr frowned with a dark gleam in his eyes. The old sly fox William would never have intentions as pure as they seemed. “And what do you think?” “Me?” Cordelia smiled. She was level-headed. “You think my dad would be so nice to ask me back? He’s never acted like a father to me, not even once, all this while. Isn’t it od