Impulsive Vow to an Enigmatic Husband

Chapter 929

Zack continued, “Granny Rebecca’s sudden death hit Nelly hard, you know?”

“Yeah, I know, replied Marcus

“And you’re still texting away?” Zack flared up, not giving Marcus a chance to speak.

He let out a stream of thoughts like a machine gun, “Nelly seemed okay aside from the initial shock of Granny Rebecca’s passing You think just because she’s acting fine, she’s really fine? Nope! I’ve known her for over twenty years, I know her better than you. I’m sure, right now, Nelly’s going through hell. She might even be sobbing alone under her blanket

calmly replied, “What if I was actually

was what Marcus had in mind, which was why he sent Cornelia messages and distracted Cornelia with other things. He didn’t want to see Cornelia heartbroken more than anyone else.

was help her sort out other issues and keep an eye on her mood, so

asked somewhat awkwardly. “You’re texting Nelly? Why don’t I believe

“Do you matter?”

Zack hard, “I don’t

Marcus ignored him.

togethe. We’re tight. She trusts me. I’m older than her by a few

to Marcus how important he was to Cornelia. But he was shot down by Marcus with a simple, “I’m her husband, the one who’ll be with

heart with a hammer, shattering it and leaving him gasping

continued texting Cornelia. He wasn’t much for small talk, but he made an effort to find topics Cornelia might be interested in, helping her

passed slowly