Impulsive Vow to an Enigmatic Husband

Chapter 224

“Comelia, are you suggesting I say yes and let him treat us to dinner tonight?” asked Cornelia.

“Hey, if we get to dine at that fancy place we’ve always wanted to go to without coughing up a penny, why the heck not?” Abigail replied. Comelia felt persuaded by Abigail and decided to accept Marcus‘ dinner invitation.

The prices at Culinary Crest are sky–high, and it’s always packed, so you have to book ahead of time. Cornelia had to pull some strings. using President Hartley’s VIP status to score a private room.

After booking the restaurant, she still had to deal with the move–in procedures for the new house. Being clueless about these things, she just went along with the property management’s instructions.

Out of nowhere, Marcus showed up and took over, checking the list and the items provided by the property management. “You’re missing an access card. You should check with the person in charge. They’ll charge you next time you need one.”

with the same focus he’d give

watched him with a pang, wondering why it was Marcus beside

to you. What are you thinking about?” Marcus seemed a bit stern, clearly unhappy with her constant

Marcus was angry, Cornelia felt terrified. “Um,

misstep could lead to big trouble. Make sure the

nodded.

well–behaved and understanding, yet somewhat wronged, Marcus not only didn’t have the heart to reprimand her, he didn’t even want to speak harshly. “Silly girl, I’m just reminding you. Why are you feeling wrong?”

also full

along with this version of Marcus. “President Hartley,

handle the rest. Nobody can help you forever.” Just when Cornelia felt that Marcus‘ tone was somewhat ambiguous, he coldly said this and then walked out. ‘I’ll wait for you

Cornelia, “…”

stop overthinking things, no matter how many times she told herself

she overthought, the more awkward she

can’t go