Chapter 52

Cornelia knew this card game differed from the one they had played before, so she didn’t bother joining

As she was about to decline, Marcus said. “Just play for fun. It doesn’t matter if you win or lose.”

Cornelia had no choice but to join, but she dared not to play. She was afraid of accidentally losing a house.

Steven said. “Marc, life is only a few decades long, be good to yourself while you’re young, and have a proper romance

Marcus ignored him, only hearing Cornelia’s barely audible cry for help, “President Hartley, are you going to bet?”

Marcus stretched out his hand and pushed out a stack of chips. ‘Don’t worry, just play casually”

Because he was very close, Cornelia smelled the faint woody fragrance on him. She was a little stunned for a moment.

do you have a crush on someone that’s causing trouble between you and your

glanced at Cornelia,

that about me, but don’t damage the

shrugged. “Just go for it if you

“Focus on the

said, “Alright, alright”

afternoon at the card table. Everyone had a great time except for Cornelia. She felt

end, Marcus lost all his chips because of

lost. We need to figure

pushed the silver frame of his glasses up his nose. “What do you

didn’t hesitate, “Just give me the CREST

the year project. They had already invested a lot in the early stages. Cornelia was terrified. It was

looked at Marcus with an apologetic expression. She would never have participated if she knew

to lose.” Marcus comforted Cornelia. He then took out his phone and called someone. “Well withdraw from

thumbs up. “Marc, you’re so

dinner. After dinner, I still have to have a late night snack with my wife.”

Cornelia didn’t know that Steven’s late–night snack was not what she thought of. She only understood the meaning after she checked in.

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