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

was just Marcus’s

smiled, “Old Mr. Abner, she’s shy, don’t tease her.”

wine jug and poured three glasses. Let’s

glass, “Thank you

choice but to follow

cut the grilled meat into small pieces and placed them

her only job today was to eat, Cornelia didn’t hold

Mr. Abner, being older, couldn’t eat much usually. But seeing Cornelia enjoying her meal, his appetite improved.

drinking, chatting as they ate. Through their conversation, Cornelia learned that Marcus had gotten lost as a child

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

Old Mr. Abner’s only child had passed away due to illness the year before, and

couldn’t come home

said this.

care of herself and not to be too tired from work, rarely

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