Chapter 373

Cornelia had been working with Marcus for quite some time, but this was the first time she’d seen him in this state. His eyes were vacant, like he’d lost his soul. She quessed something must have happened with his mom As to what it was, it wasn’t her place to ask

Since joining the Hartley Group, shed rarely heard coworkers chat about the Hartley family’s private affairs Rumors did circulate that Marcus had clawed his way to the top of the Hartley Group with ruthless tactics, hence the talk about his coldness towards his family

Working with Marcus for so long, she hadn’t paid much attention to his personal life. Only today did she find out that his and his sister’s relationship with their mother, Courtney, was bad. Bad was an understatement They were like of and water with Courtney There must have been some deep–seated reasons why they despised their mother

Cornelia couldn’t help but feel sorry for Marcus in his current state President Hartley, are you okay?”

came back to his senses and looked at her, his sexy thin lips opened slightly It took him a while

Cornelia feel like

her,

how. She decided to be his listener, offering him a chance to vent “President Hartley, if there’s anything you want to say, you can tell me.

not to

me again Do you think I’m a heartless person?” Marcus pushed his glasses up slightly, his gaze never leaving Cornelia’s face

answered without any hesitation, sounding very certain “My grandma told me never to judge without knowing the whole story. I don’t know what happened between you and your mother. I have no right to judge

she had a firsthand experience of being verbally abused by people who didn’t know her truth. Even though the real story wasn’t what they heard, those ignorant people took out all their

gave a bitter smile, unlike his usual carefree demeanor What if the person you see is just a facade, and I am really like what people

every day Don’t I know you better than those

he always looked displeased at her, but he never

medicine in the world, instantly healing the pain in Marcus‘ heart. He gently touched her

away President Hartley, I didn’t really do anything

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