Impulsive Vow to an Enigmatic Husband

Chapter 1009

Marcus was standing with his back to her, tall and straight as a rod

He was probably saying something Brennen was also talking, but she couldn’t hear anything All she could feel was the tension building up around them because of their standoff.

Every second of her wait felt like pure agony. In an attempt to chill out a bit, Cornelia decided to chat up Ayden, “Ayden…

Ayden responded in a calm tone, “What’s up?”

Cornelia asked, “Could you maybe stick with him? He won’t let me be there, but he didn’t say you couldn’t. Could you…?”

Ayden assured her, “President Hartley is a tough cookie. Brennen’s got nothing on him. You’ve got nothing to worry about.”

It was not that she doubted Marcus‘ strength, but she was worned that Brennen would use family ties to hurt Marcus. Marcus might seem cold as ice on the surface, but deep down he was actually quite sensitive. When faced with the truly heartless Brennen, even if Marcus came out on top, it could still wound his soul

Ayden, so all she could do was wait in silence, hoping Marcus could settle the

Marcus finally turned around and

his hand was as cold as ice. She rubbed his hand, “Why are your hands so cold? What did

could he say? He’s just trying to get something he wants from me

to go into detail, and Cornelia didn’t push it, “Let’s get out of

there was something off about this place. It gave her the

Marcus led her out,

”

not your personal business empire. You should give your siblings

turning around to acknowledge Brennen’s threat.

thoughts. She didn’t know what she could do for him, and all she could do was hold his hand, giving him some warmth, letting him know she was always

left this

while Marcus and Cornelia sat in the back.

seat, not even acknowledging Cornelia. She wanted to ask what Brennen had said to him. She almost opened her mouth