Impulsive Vow to an Enigmatic Husband

Chapter 182

Just as she sent the message, Marcus’s call came through. Cornelia hurriedly answered, President Hartley”

Where are you?” Marcus’s voice carried a hint of resignation

Cornelia checked her GPS, “I be home in two or three kilometers”

“Alright, hang up when you get home. Then his voice disappeared from the earpiece

If it werent for the call duration ticking away on her phone screen, she would have thought he had hung up.

The 3–kilometer journey didn’t take long. The taxi driver stopped the car across the street from the northern gate of her neighborhood, “Miss, they’re doing roadwork ahead I can’t turn the car around. You’ll have to go by yourself”

driver kindly helped her with her suitcase and then drove

With its lush vegetation and scarce traffic at night, it always gave off an eerie vibe

dragging her suitcase, was about to cross the street when a van sped by, forcing her to retreat to the curb,

van screeched to a halt before her. Two men wearing baseball caps and masks jumped out and

Cornelia barely managed to get the words out before a calloused hand covered

rang from the phone,

covering Cornelia’s mouth was removed and replaced with duct tape. “Just behave. No one’s saving

in the van, one driving, two holding her. Their

crossed any thugs, so this was likely someone’s

could it

Courtney Kamp–Hartley?

possibility. Marcus himself had said that Courtney wouldn’t bother her again, and

else could it

she pissed off during her

bold enough to go to these lengths to harm her?