Chapter 226

His voice was nice, full of sincerity but also tinged with helplessness and vulnerability.

This was a side of him Cornelia had never seen before, and it stirred up a sense of sympathy within her despite her lack of experience with marriage.

She said, “President Hartley, I think your mindset is the key to a successful marriage.”

“Really?” Marcus paused before asking. “What do you girls look for in a husband?”

“I can’t speak for others. As for me, I don’t care how much money my husband has, but he must respect me, my family, and my job and always discuss things with me. It takes two to tango in a relationship.” Cornelia asserted. She felt that Jeremy had met all these criteria, which made her willing to date him.

when he misunderstood her, he was willing to visit her sick grandmother, which proved

could meet all of them except for the part about not needing money. “So, you’re saying he

to be loaded because I can make money myself. If he can bring home the bacon, that’s even better. We’re both grown–ups, and as a couple, having finaricial stability can make a family more harmonious.”

nodded. “I

felt a bit embarrassed by his words. She felt like a poser and quickly deflected: “President

make a good point. Let’s go grab a bite.” It was only then that Marcus noticed Cornelia’s friends were missing. “Where are your friends?”

They asked me to call you. I got carried away chatting.” Cornelia laughed awkwardly. “Do you want to ride in my car, or should I call a driver

with you, Marcus

to ride with Cornelia, but Zack dragged her back to his car and said, “Abby, Nelly’s car is company–issued. It’ll make us

and not Nelly’s, what’s the problem? You’re usually not this petty,

just worried Nelly might get

said he’s a

heard Nelly praise any other guy

she hadn’t. “But he really is a good

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