Chapter 15

Ben’s words echoed in Cornelia’s mind…

She used to think that Marcus, like others, had doubted her private life, so when she went to him, he was so ruthless.

She believed he gave her the opportunity to scrutinize and clear the facts out of pity as her superior.

She dared not imagine that Marcus had believed in her innocence from the beginning, and he asked her to find evidence to fight back against the rumors…

Back then, only her grandma, Zack, and Abby trusted her unconditionally.

Marcus, the leader of a top corporation, an awe–inspiring figure, had worked with her for a month and three days, yet he trusted her as much as those closest to her, unconditionally.

Because of this, Cornelia decided that even without a high salary, she would remain loyal to Marcus and become his most capable subordinate.

Back at the table, Marcus was drinking soup, and Cornelia was quietly watching him…

If temperament was an art, no one could compare to her President Hartley. Even drinking soup, he looked so elegant and noble, like a beautiful world–renowned painting.

Marcus felt her gaze, “What are you looking at?”

Cornelia showed a flattering smile, sincerely complimenting him, “I just think President Hartley is the best boss in the world.”

nudged her, reminding her that President Hartley only valued his subordinates‘ abilities and didn’t accept brown–nosing. Marcus didn’t react much to her

Cornelia nodded, “Okay.”

jovial and chatting. But upon spotting the prominent figure in the center,

but cast their eyes

Cornelia boldly guessed…

show everyone that Cornelia was still his special assistant

did you come

here to help you, but

cold, but it was the

never doubted her and even helped her. This was the

said, “President Hartley,

neck, feeling annoyed for some reason, “Dr. Dawson

his reminder, Cornelia felt the pain from the scald,

the office after lunch and hadn’t had

mixed together, twice a day. When your skin starts to peel, it may itch, but don’t scratch.” The cool ointment made Cornelia feel much better, and she smiled, “Thank you,

her head, “No need to

didn’t say much, just remembering the people who helped and showed

adjusted her mood, attending an international video conference with Ben

discussed many issues, and by the time it ended, it

the president’s office to submit the report,

end, only catching Marcus’s icy retort, “What? Must I guide you on how to locate

Chapter 15

scary,

Cornelia exchanged glances, asking each other with their eyes, “What’s going

find them?” After saying this, Marcus hung up and looked at Cornelia with a bad expression, “Go make me a cup of

“Okay.” Cornelia immediately left.

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