Chapter 412

Honestly, Comelia wasn’t keen on staying at Marcus’s place. Even though Marcus had told her many times to make herself at home, it was just not the same as being in her own crib, “My friends are waiting for me back home, Patricia.”

Checking the time, Marcus said, “Just crash here for the night. Get some rest and come with me to discuss an important project

tomorrow.”

With that said, Comelia had no choice but to stay.

After freshening up, she texted Jeremy from bed: [Jeremy, I’ve made it to Riverton.]

reply. When none came, she felt a bit down. Most of

coming back to Riverton today but didn’t even bother

felt tired but suddenly, very thirsty. She got out of bed and went downstairs to get a

she recognized Marcus sitting in the dark. He sat there like a statue, his eyes empty behind his silver–framed glasses,

and gently called, “President

again, but still no answer. It was as if he was lost in

tapping him lightly on the shoulder. Like a startled beast, he grabbed her arm and twisted it

Ouch!” She said quickly.

he was surprisingly strong. Cornelia felt like

face, Marcus’s

Hartley, it’s me. Could you please let go of my arm? I think you’re

it.”

loosened his grip and checked her

arm around.

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