Chapter 523

Cordelia pulled her hand back abruptly and glared at him with her pretty eyes. She was adorable.

Zephyr froze.

It was then Cordelia finally broke out laughing.

She stroked the diamond and rested her head on his shoulder, saying softly, “I don’t like this ring. I like the emerald one better.”

“Hmm?” Zephyr smiled. “Sure! They’re all yours! You decide!”

He had already given her all he had when they first met.

“But that’s antique, Cordelia,” he said.

“Antique’s the valuable one!” Cordelia grinned sweetly. “Wasn’t that worn when one of your ancestors was a consort?”

Zephyr pinched her nose. “You’re no consort.”

Cordelia smiled without saying anything.

Zephyr wrapped his arms around her waist, circling her with his strong arms. His husky and deep voice was seductive next to her ear.

“You’re not a consort…

“You’re my queen!”

Cordelia blushed immediately.

Zephyr had finally dispelled the last of the ominous fog and felt immensely content when Cordelia’s hands went around his ne