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 second floor. How could you possibly disturb

Cornelia,**

2 AM now, and you must return tomorrow

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

while the

two guest rooms on the second floor. Cornelia chose

clean, with brand–new bedding. It was

bathrobe and all the toiletries she

minor car accident, and ended up being Marcus driver. She was exhausted. After the shower, she fell

always had a regular schedule, and even though she went to bed fate

opened the curtains and could see the swimming pool in the backyard. A man wearing

standing by it

like a sculpture, and a pair of indifferent yet

that Marcus‘ body, hidden beneath his white shirt and black

would cheat on such a high–quality

Cornelia recalled Leonardo’s comment – President Hartley may look good, but

be that Marcus couldn’t satisfy his wife in bed, so she cheated on him?

was shocked by her

she think of President Hartley

closed the curtains so she wouldn’t have any more wild

Cornelia changed into the clothes she had washed and dried last night. Then

floor, Patricia happened to walk in. Seeing a young, beautiful girl suddenly appear in the house made Patricia feel both surprised

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