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.”

Hartley only valued his subordinates‘ abilities and didn’t accept brown–nosing. Marcus didn’t react much to her words, coldly saying, “talk

Cornelia nodded, “Okay.”

into the dining room, jovial and chatting. But upon spotting the

help but cast their eyes on their

Cornelia boldly guessed…

up, perhaps to show everyone that Cornelia was still his

her guess, “President Hartley, did you come to the cafeteria

not here to help you, but your ability and

was cold, but it was the highest affirmation of Cornelia’s

doubted her and even helped her. This

Hartley, I

at her impatiently, unintentionally seeing her scalded ear and neck, feeling annoyed for some reason, “Dr. Dawson will

reminder, Cornelia felt the pain from the

hadn’t had

directly applying two ointments to Cornelia’s neck, “Your skin is blistering and will peel later. You need to apply these ointments mixed together,

“No need to be so formal,

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

adjusted her mood, attending an international video conference with Ben and

meeting discussed many issues, and by the time it ended, it was time to

the meeting summary, Cornelia and Ben went to the president’s office to submit the

from the other end, only catching Marcus’s icy retort, “What?

Chapter 15

scary,

and Cornelia exchanged glances, asking each other with their eyes, “What’s going on? What’s wrong with President

this, Marcus hung up and looked at Cornelia with a bad expression,

“Okay.” Cornelia immediately left.

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