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 the time, she

didn’t even bother to check if she had arrived safely.

suddenly, very thirsty. She got out of

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

and gently called, “President Hartley.”

no answer. It was

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

She said quickly.

was surprisingly strong. Cornelia

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

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

it.”

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

around. It seemed

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