Chapter 723

Cornelia’s panic and worries completely flew over Marcus‘ head.

His main concern was that she might not accept him as her husband, that she might not want to admit he and Jeremy were the same person.

He never once put himself in her shoes, unaware that she might be even more scared than him about handling their relationship.

Hearing her say it out loud, Marcus felt a wave of guilt. “Cornelia, I didn’t consider your perspective. I’m really sorry! Tell me your worries, let’s tackle them together.”

Cornelia said, “Our differences in social status and wealth are too vast. Couples with such huge gaps often seem unhappy, many ending in divorce.

“I don’t want to experience such a messy marriage. When I found out you were Jeremy, I thought about divorcing you, thought about backing out. But you gave me courage, made me want to take a step forward, to give it a try.

even though I’m painfully aware that I’ll never earn as much as you in this lifetime, I still

maybe I can get a bit closer to you, and we

voice, they were like poison, seeping into his heart, making him deeply addicted,

we can definitely make this marriage work.”

soft, so sweet, an experience

was, he wouldn’t have waited this long, he would’ve done it

inhaling her unique scent, he was about to deepen the kiss,

pushed him away, backing off two steps, her cheeks flushing red as she glared

to kiss me anymore, what if Abby sees my swollen lips tomorrow? She’ll nag me non–stop. You have no idea how much she can blabber. Once she starts, she can go on for hours. I don’t want to suffer like

mention anyone else.” He forcefully grabbed the back of her head, pulling

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tried to dodge, but there was nowhere to hide, she had no choice but to passively accept his kiss, gradually attempting to respond… She felt

no longer seemed enough; she craved

body’s instincts, wrapping her arms around his waist, moving closer to him. As she drifted into a

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