Chapter 409

Sure, Cornelia would never spill the beans to anyone not related to Marcus, so she didn’t answer Zack’s question.

Zack got it, no more questions asked. He just switched the topic right away, “Nelly, where’s the party at? How about me and Abby wait for you and give you a ride home? We don’t want to wait till tomorrow.”

Comelia replied, “He didn’t give any specifics, and didn’t say where we’re going. I have no idea how long it’ll take. You and Abby don’t have to wait. I’ll grab a cab when I’m done.”

Zack got more and more steamed up, “Paris to Riverton is a twelve–hour flight, anyone would be beat. No rest after the flight, just straight to work, Marcus is heartless.”

stop it, I know what I’m doing.” Cornelia didn’t want to hear any more trash talk about Marcus, so she ended the call quickly.

into Marcus as she turned around, thankfully she steadied

phone as soon as they landed. Marcus saw her engrossed in her phone, oblivious to her surroundings. He worried she might bump into someone, so he walked on her outside, careful to protect her. Little did he know he’d overhear her friend. complaining about him, “Your friend got

fright of her life, and quickly shook her head,

“I’m

like that. Zack’s just looking out for me. He’s always like that,

while. He knew Cornelia didn’t have romantic feelings for Zack, but he thought Zack might

in Marcus‘ voice and said excitedly. “We three grew up together, went to elementary school, high school, even got into University of Riverton. We rented a house after graduation. Never split up all these years, we must all like

ticked off by her words and walked off, “I had

Rolls–Royce. She ran a few steps forward to open the car door for him, blocking the top of the door with her hand, very

back with him. But he

Marcus got in, Cornelia

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