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?”

to me”

seemed anxious.

just got home and took a shower, I

Jeremy responded. “Hmm”

Hmm?

messages urging her to reply, and

Cornelia asked, “Don’t you have anything else to say?”

just wanted to make sure

remark meant the world to Cornelia

the incident that night. She had been dealing with the fear it brought all alone, and only

Jeremy.

need to worry” She typed a lot, then thought, He’s her

replying with two

“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 the

need to be so formal with me. You can trust Trent Brown, his interior design skills are pretty decent. You can tell him any ideas you have.

you’re completely satisfied. Our goal is to make the actual

the design. “If I’m really that strict, will I make it impossible for your

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not doing this for free, you’re paying him, youre the client. Don’t worry about whether you guys can still be

thought he made sense “I got it‘

“Comelia” Jeremy said

“Stop just saying my name

a lot to say to her but didn’t know how to start, so in the end, all he replied was.

‘it’s cool‘? Can’t he just bring up his work and

his, just like when they first met, not

chill recently,”

were that busy he wouldn’t have had the

to Riverton Cornelia asked. “My boss is going to

being pretty obvious, Jeremy should get

could make it back to Riverton these days, she’d

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