Impulsive Vow to an Enigmatic Husband

Chapter 979

Cornella gave a nod, “I love it! This is the first house I’ve bought with my own blood, sweat and tears.”

Marcus gently patted her head, “If you want, you can have even more houses in the future”

Cornelia smiled, “I came to Riverton before I even turned eighteen, and after all these years, I finally have my own place here. I can settle down now. But, my beloved grandma is gone forever.”

Marcus said, “Look up at the sky.”

Obediently, Cornelia lifted her gaze to the night sky. The weather was clear and a few stars were visible, “What am I looking for?”

Marcus said, “See that brightest star? That’s your grandma. She’s become a star and is watching over you from up there.”

Cornelia knew it wasn’t possible, but she hoped her grandma really had turned into a star. That way, whenever she missed her, all she had to do was look up. She softly called out his name, “Jeremy”

asked, “What’s up?”

taking Tahlia back

“You’re going

Then, I need to sort out my grandma’s belongings. I’ll be back in Riverton in a

and

all this. The company has some major projects that need your attention. Without you, everyone will be leaderless. You should stay and focus on work.”

Marcus said, “Cornelia!”

not trying to shut you out. I just don’t want to be overly reliant on you. If one person relies too much on another, they lose their ability to be independent. I don’t want to become that person. I

my side, I couldn’t focus

understand. I’ll be back as soon as possible, back

hand, “Come, I

she saw a cute little boy had grabbed her hem. With his big eyes on her, the boy softly said, “Miss…”

adorable sight and his soft voice nearly

let go of Marcus‘ hand and quickly

“I woke up and couldn’t find my

asked, “Where’s your home?”

boy looked back and vaguely pointed

at the building