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.]

felt a bit down. Most of the

Riverton today but didn’t even bother to check if she had arrived

turning in bed, she felt tired but suddenly, very thirsty. She got out of bed and went downstairs to

light, she recognized Marcus sitting in the dark. He sat there like a statue, his eyes empty behind his silver–framed glasses, as if he was soulless. It was

him and

was no response. She called again, but still no answer. It

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

me! Ouch!” She said

glasses on, but he was surprisingly strong. Cornelia

recognizing her face, Marcus’s eyes cleared up a bit, “Cornelia?”

me. Could you please let go of my

it.”

release her, but he loosened his grip and checked her arm, “Did

her arm around. It seemed okay. “No.”

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