Impulsive Vow to an Enigmatic Husband

Chapter 228

This little chick held a grudge, eh? Just kidded around and called her a silly goose and she got mad.

He chuckled and said, “If not silly goose, what should I call you? Little smarty pants?”

Comelia was speechless.

Marcus continued, “You’re very bright, you need to believe in your abilities. Hartley Group doesn’t keep slackers. You’ve climbed up the ladder all by yourself, which says a lot about how capable you are. Don’t ever let anyone, including me, belittle you, alright?”

“I get you.” What he said made sense. If she didn’t trust her abilities, she wouldn’t have had the guts to ask those questions.

But his response was another pleasant surprise. He was never stingy with his praise for his subordinates. Recognizing their capabilities is something only a real leader can do.

spent their time tearing their subordinates down, claiming that no one else

a half–hour drive, they

ran into an acquaintance, Leonardo Wilson, in

a lady with heavy makeup. Her makeup was so elaborate that it was impossible to guess her real

so late for dinner, Leonardo’s curiosity was piqued. “‘Marc, Cornelia, you two….

him was wide–eyed when she saw Marcus. “Mr. Wilson,

said, “Darling, he’s out of your

“I just want to know more about your

now you want to meet my friends? You can leave; I’ve

closer to him, but Leonardo pushed her away.

had no choice but to leave, but not before throwing a last glance at

she was gone, Leonardo lowered his guard and asked, “Marc, Cornelia, are you

Wilson, not everyone is as free–spirited as you, changing dating partners as frequently as you

believe that nothing was going on between them and pressed on, “So you

gave him a cold look and asked, “Do you