Chapter 945

This was Clair’s recent contact with Marcus, and her best shot at becoming Marcus’s mother–in–law. She certainly wouldn’t let this opportunity slip through her fingers, and she said, “Nelly, if you forgive me, I’ll give you a well–decorated house in Riverton. You won’t have to squeeze in that tiny rental with your two friends anymore”

“What gives you the right to call me Nelly? Don’t ever say my name again. It makes me sick just to hear you say it. And for the record, I’m happy living with my friends, even if we’re in a basement. My grandma doesn’t need you to pay respects either, I’m afraid it will tarnish her gravestone Cornelia stormed to the door, yanking it open, “Get out!”

Unexpectedly, Marcus was standing at the door.

Cornelia froze, her voice dwindled to a whisper, so low that Marcus could barely hear her if he didn’t pay close attention, a far cry from her earlier bravado, “When did you get back?”

okay, then turned his

what are

out!” Marcus didn’t want to exchange an extra

immediately stepped forward,

tried to say something,

see Cornelia collapsed on the floor. Luckily, his quick reflexes allowed him to catch her, “Cornelia” Cornelia weakly leaned into his arms. Once the dizziness subsided, she looked up at him, “Do you know why Clair

the stray hair away from her forehead, “I know.”

my mother. Do you believe

investigated, and she is likely your

suddenly became agitated, “She’s not! She’s not! How could my mother be like her?! A woman who always despises me, accused me of theft, destroyed our studio, and wished I would disappear. How could a person who has done so

soothing her, “Okay, if you

loved my mom very much, and my mom was a very kind person. She must’ve had her reasons for leaving my dad and me. Even after she left, my grandma couldn’t bear to

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