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?”

at her, his sexy thin lips opened slightly

always made Cornelia feel like it carried a wealth

he wasn’t calling her, but

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

not to

her to get lost, never to show her face to me again Do you think I’m

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 you, nor to demand that you be a filial son. People may say you’re heartless, but that’s

Even though the real story wasn’t what they heard, those ignorant people took out all their negative emotions on her. They insulted her with the

usual carefree demeanor What if the person you see is just a facade, and I am

“I’m with you every day Don’t

could sometimes be hard to read Like these past few days, he always looked displeased at her, but he never really mistreated her. From what she had learned about him in this time, he was

words were like the best medicine in the world, instantly healing the pain in Marcus‘ heart. He gently touched her hair.

Hartley, I didn’t really

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