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

Marcus beside her instead

What are you thinking about?” Marcus seemed a bit stern,

felt terrified. “Um, I wasn’t thinking about anything.”

One misstep could lead to big trouble. Make sure the property management fixes whatever

nodded.

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,

called her a silly girl, but his tone was also full of indulgence. This was not how a boss

felt a little uncomfortable. She couldn’t get along with this

handle the rest. Nobody can help you forever.” Just when Cornelia felt that Marcus‘ tone was somewhat ambiguous, he coldly

Cornelia, “…”

matter how many times she told

awkward she felt

go

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