Impulsive Vow to an Enigmatic Husband

Chapter 823

Comelia didn’t even dare to voice her suspicion, it was such a monstrous thought. If someone had even an ounce of sympathy left in them, they couldn’t possibly do such a thing to their own child

Cornelia desperately wanted Marcus to deny it, to tell her that she was mistaken, but instead, he nodded heavily

Comelia’s faith crumbled instantly, she could practically hear her heart shattering “So..”

“So I had him thrown in jail Marcus suddenly laughed, a cold, ruthless gleam in his smile. “If he dares to hurt anyone I care about again, I won’t hesitate to chuck him back

in.”

support you no matter what,” Cornelia said

all he needed to hear! That was exactly what

after Bri when she was just a kid,” he continued. “That little thug locked her up in a cramped, dark room The bastard didn’t even stop. Instead, he chucked a bunch of snakes in there with her Left her

things Marcus knew about. There were still things he didn’t know, things Briana was

unswollen cheek. “Can we

word rough and warm as it rolled off his tongue.

the back of his hand. Marcus was surprised by her action, but he quickly leaned in, seeking her lips, and kissing her softly.

lips met, there was a knock at the door. Cornelia tried to pull away in a panic, but Marcus quickly

sweet and

knocking continued. “Marc, Dr. Lester brought some anti–swelling meds. You should apply it

made Marcus let go of Cornelia. He gently touched her injured face, hardly daring to apply pressure. “Does it

doesn’t really hurt

door. He asked Cornelia to sit on the bed, squeezed some ointment on her face, and gently spread it evenly with his finger. “You can’t be reckless like today.

said. “But if I did, he would’ve hurt Bri. She is your sister, how could I