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.]

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

knew she was coming back to Riverton today but didn’t even bother to check if she had arrived

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

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

him and gently called,

called again, but still no answer. It was as

shoulder. Like a startled beast, he grabbed

Ouch!” She said

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

face, Marcus’s

Cornelia nodded, “President Hartley, it’s me. Could you please let go of

it.”

release her, but he loosened his grip and checked her arm, “Did I hurt you?”

around. It