Chapter 329

“I just want to talk to you.” Nelly looked at her.

Cordelia kept a distance from her and scanned the room out of the corner of her eye to see if there was anything she could defend herself with.

“Ms. Jenner, I know that I’ll never compare to you in Zephyr’s heart,” Nelly said softly. “But our marriage is fixed by grandpa. The Tanners and the Hamertons have known each other for generations too. This isn’t a relationship he can just cut off!”

“I’ve heard this many times,” replied Cordelia. “Ms. Tanner, I’d also like to tell you that some things aren’t meant to be. Some people won’t change their mind because your families have known each other for so long, either.”

“I understand.” Nelly kept her eyes on Cordelia. “I’ve actually given up. Since Zephyr doesn’t belong to me, I might as well let go of him. He’ll be much happier being with you too.

“But what I want to tell you is that you’d better deserve him.”

Cordelia’s heart squeezed.

“Hah, to be honest with you, I’ve grown used to e