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

Marcus’s assistant,

Abner, she’s shy, don’t tease

jug and poured three glasses. Let’s have a

raised his glass, “Thank

choice but to follow

Marcus cut the grilled meat into small pieces and placed them on Cornelia’s and

was to eat, Cornelia

Abner, being older, couldn’t eat much usually. But

that Marcus had gotten lost as a child

them, who were sixty–four years apart in age, had became close friends ever since.

Abner’s only child had passed away due to illness the year before, and his granddaughter was busy with work and could only come to see him during holidays.

Mr. Abner said with a smile that he understood his granddaughter’s busy work schedule and couldn’t come home often, but Cornelia didn’t miss the hint of sadness in his eyes when he

said this.

always had the same attitude, telling her to take care of herself and not to be too tired from

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