Chapter 234

Marcus asked, “Aren’t you home yet?”

He wasn’t happy and Comelia was a bit on edge, worried that her upcoming holiday might go up in smoke. She wasn’t sure if it was because she hadn’t replied to Jeremy’s WhatsApp, which might have made him worry about her safety

She replied, “I’m already home What’s up?”

There was a pause on the other end, then Marcus voice came back Thave some personal stuff to deal with in the next few days. You guys can take a break”

“You already told me that” The midnight call to tell her about the holiday hinted that the boss was excited about a date with his lady

Marcus seemed puzzled “Did 17”

“Sorry, I must have remembered wrong” Cornelia responded, reasoning that the boss couldn’t have forgotten, so it must have been her “Well, good night, President Hartley!”

She said goodnight and waited for him to hang up He didn’t, and she felt awkward hanging up first “Is there anything else, President Hartley?”

Marcus said her name again in his deep, captivating voice. “Cornelia”

Why did he and Jeremy like to call her name but say nothing else? Was it a guy thing to seem mysterious? “Yes?”

“Nothing get some rest early” He finally hung up

After putting down her work phone, she remembered her own. She opened WhatsApp and saw a few unread messages from Jeremy

“Are you home yet?”

“Why arent you replying?”

reply to

seemed

us to dinner tonight I just got home and took a shower, I

Jeremy responded. “Hmm”

Hmm?

and when she did, all he

asked, “Don’t you have anything

wanted to make sure you got

meant the world to Cornelia

about the incident that night. She had been dealing with the fear it brought all alone, and only he had been consistently concerned about her.

Jeremy.

to worry” She typed a lot, then thought,

and ended up replying with two words: “Thank

responded, “What for?

didn’t need to be spelled out. Cornelia didn’t want to revisit that night, so she changed the subject to “Thanks for recommending

formal with me. You can trust Trent Brown, his interior design skills are pretty decent. You can tell him

the entire house first and only start the renovation when you’re completely satisfied. Our goal is to make

the actual result could never perfectly match the design. “If I’m really that strict, will I make it impossible for your friends

Chapter 235

paying him, youre the client. Don’t worry

he made sense “I got

“Comelia” Jeremy said

always Cornelia pouted, “Stop just saying my name without adding

a lot to say to her but didn’t know how to

he just bring up his work and let

his, just like when they first met, not

chill recently,” said Jeremy

he were that busy he wouldn’t have had the time to let

to Riverton Cornelia asked. “My boss

she was being pretty obvious, Jeremy should get her

to Riverton these days,

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