Chapter 43

Cornelia was so startled by Marcus words that she instinctively backed away, quickly widening the gap between them.

Seeing how she avoided him. Marcus eyes turned a bit cold it’s hard to get a taxi around here at night. There are guest rooms on the second floor, so you can pick one and stay for the

night”

Cornelia

So that was what he meant Cornelia was overthinking

Marcus got up and found a first aid kit, taking out a green ointment. “Apply this on your wounds after taking a shower.”

Thanks, President Hartley!” Cornelia graciously accepted the ointment. As for staying over, she didn’t think it was necessary.

Even if they stayed on separate floors, it wasn’t appropriate for a man and a woman to be alone together. I’m afraid I might disturb your rest, I won’t stay here”

sleep on the third floor, and you would sleep on the second floor. How could you possibly disturb me? Are your legs that long, that

Cornelia,**

now, and you must return tomorrow morning.

he reminded her, Cornelia realized that she still needed to come over early tomorrow morning to discuss the details of Marcus’s birthday decoration with the

while the second floor was usually empty, though the housekeeper would

rooms on the second floor. Cornelia chose the one further inside.

and clean, with brand–new bedding. It was as if no one had ever stayed there.

bathrobe and all the toiletries she might need, just like in a five–star hotel.

minor car accident, and ended up being Marcus driver. She was

a regular schedule, and even though she went to bed fate the night before, she still woke up at 6

that Marcus had been up even earlier than that. She opened the curtains and could see the swimming pool in the backyard. A man wearing only swimming trunks was

standing by it

a sculpture, and a pair of indifferent yet captivating eyes

the first time Cornelia realized that Marcus‘ body, hidden beneath his white shirt and black trousers, was even more attractive than his

woman would cheat on such a high–quality

recalled Leonardo’s comment – President Hartley may look good, but he’s truly not that

satisfy his wife in bed, so she

was shocked by her indecent thoughts.

she think of President Hartley like

she wouldn’t have any more wild

and dried last

she reached the stairs on the second floor, Patricia happened to walk in. Seeing a young, beautiful girl suddenly appear in the house made Patricia feel both surprised and delighted

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