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

glanced at Cornelia, hinting very clearly

a stern lock, “You can say that about me, but don’t damage the girl’s

“Just go for it if you

said, “Focus on the game”

“Alright, alright”

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

end, Marcus lost all his chips because of

cheerful. “Marc, you finally lost. We need to

silver frame of his glasses up his nose. “What

“Just give

lot in the early stages.

an apologetic expression. She would never have participated if she knew the stakes were so high.

to play. I’m not afraid to lose.” Marcus comforted Cornelia. He then took out his phone and called

a thumbs up. “Marc,

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

didn’t know that Steven’s late–night snack was not what

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