Chapter 803

Marcus told Cornelia, “Skyler’s a grown up now, and you’re just her friend You don’t have to carry the world on your shoulder for her

Cornelia wanted to say something but Marcus cut her off, “Skyler wants her freedom and she broke up with Zavier to stand on her own two feet What’s the difference if I send someone to watch over her, to help her out? That might not be the freedom she’s after

Comelia tried to interject. “What if

Marcus cut her off again, “You’re worried about her getting into trouble? Can’t fend for herself if she can’t find work? Any of us could end up in hot water, but the chances are slim to none. If it does happen, well, that’s just life. We all face the same struggles, like not being able to find a job and make ends meet. Take you, for instance, without a job you can’t even put food on the table. Who else is gonna help you out apart from your kin? Skyler wants her freedom, doesn’t want to be a burden on anyone Every decision she’s making now is her own. You should trust her and wish her well. No need to worry your pretty head over it.”

words left Comelia at a loss

newly lit cigarette in his hand, “Mrs. Hartley, could

and moved to stand in front of Marcus, “I don’t think we’ve got

think we’ve got plenty to talk about Like my

a good night’s sleep You should head back to your hotel Marcus ushered Cornelia away without even saying goodbye to

drive, so Marcus had already called for a driver.

driver, Austin, asked, “Mr. Hartley, where

decided to stay at the old house for at least two weeks. He didn’t want to let the old lady down.

and

the partition in the car, separating the front from the back. He then patted the seat next to him, “Come here

little nervous, “Maybe we should

you think I

respond. She thought he

Marcus leaned in close to her, resting his head on her

shoulder

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