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.

little interaction and teased with a smile, “Marc, do you have a crush on

at Cornelia, hinting

say that about me, but

shrugged. “Just go for it if you like

said, “Focus on the game”

“Alright,

a great time except for Cornelia. She felt like each minute was

the end, Marcus lost all his chips

lost. We need to

his glasses up his nose. “What do you want?”

“Just give

year project. They had already invested a lot in the early

would never have participated if she knew the stakes were so

to play. I’m not afraid to lose.” Marcus comforted Cornelia. He then took

him a thumbs up.

continued, “It’s getting late. Let’s go for dinner. After dinner, I still have to have a late night snack with my

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

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