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.]

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

coming back to Riverton today but didn’t

thirsty. She got out of bed

of the stairway light, she recognized Marcus sitting in the dark. He sat there like a statue, his eyes

and gently

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

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

Ouch!” She said

genteel with his glasses on, but he was

and recognizing her face, Marcus’s eyes cleared up

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

it.”

he loosened his grip

moved her arm around. It

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