Chapter 111

“Alright Cornelia took off her coat, rolled up her sleeves, and prepared to grill the meat.

But Marcus beat her to it and took over the grilling He picked up the tongs and placed the sliced beef on the grill, one piece at a time. “You always take care of me, so today, you just sit

back and enjoy

Corneta quickly said, President Hartley, I can’t let you do that”

“You’re my wife, why not?” Marcus interrupted in time Cornelia thought he was worried about her letting something slip, so she didn’t think much of it

Old Mr. Abner laughed, “You two have an interesting way of addressing each other. If I didn’t know better, I’d think she was your subordinate”

Cornela was speechless

just Marcus’s

Abner, she’s

picked up the wine jug

raised his glass, “Thank you

no choice but to follow suit

meat into small pieces and placed them

eat,

older, couldn’t eat much usually. But seeing

around the grill, eating and drinking, chatting as they ate. Through their conversation, Cornelia learned that Marcus had gotten lost as a child and was found by Old Mr.

years apart in age, had became close friends ever since. From then on, Old Mr.

illness the year before, and his granddaughter

schedule and couldn’t come

said this.

herself and not to be too tired from work, rarely mentioning that she missed her

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