Chapter 157

Cordelia subconsciously grabbed Zephyr’s arm and shot him a timid glance. Zephyr looked indifferent as he stepped forward and said with a deep voice, “We don’t have enough ingredients today and can’t serve so many people. You can come again tomorrow if you want coffee, Mr. Thompson.” “Dessert’s fine too if there’s no coffee!” Nicholas grabbed a cookie seeing there were some on the table. However, Zephyr kept the tray a step earlier and looked at him fiercely. Nicholas paused before he tried to catch Zephyr’s hand with an aggressive and hostile gaze. Zephyr was on his guard. With a tilt of his body, he pinned Nicholas’ wrist instead! Both of them were caught in a stalemate, and the atmosphere felt tense. The men in black around them were ready to strike as well. Cordelia felt cold beads of sweat trickle down her back. Nicholas launched a punch, which Zephyr caught. His expression was icy and cool, the sense of pressure surprising Nicholas. Zephyr emphasized each word. “Mr. Thom