Impulsive Vow to an Enigmatic Husband

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.]

the message, she waited for a reply. When none came, she felt a bit down. Most of the time, she was the one reaching out to Jeremy, who hardly ever initiated

coming back to Riverton today but didn’t even

very thirsty. She got out of bed and went downstairs to

quietly in the living room. The lights were off, but with the help of the stairway light, she recognized Marcus sitting in the dark. He sat there like a statue, his eyes empty behind his

up to him and

no response. She called again, but still no answer. It was as if he was lost in another

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

She

with his glasses on, but he was surprisingly strong. Cornelia felt like

face, Marcus’s eyes cleared up a

Cornelia nodded, “President Hartley, it’s me. Could you please let go of my arm? I think you’re breaking

it.”

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

moved her arm around. It