Chapter 1017

She was dumbfounded by his sudden outburst Comelia blinked, staring at Marcus with a puppy–dog face.

Seeing her pitiful expression, Marcus felt a tug at his heartstrings, but he didn’t back down, “Just listen to me on this one, okay?”

Cornelia huffed, turning her head away, not wanting to deal with him anymore

Marcus reached out, gently stroking her head, whispering. “Cornelia, I know you can handle your own stuff, but I still want to do something for you. You not letting me do anything makes me feel like I’m useless to you, like whether I’m here or not doesn’t matter.”

So, he had all these worries

Comelia felt the same way She didn’t want to be clingy, didn’t want him to think of her as a burden, so she tried to handle some things on her own.

Jeremy or Marcus, what

“I got

“Eat. If you don’t, the pasta will get cold and taste awful”

Marcus, “Alright.”

eating pasta, seeing his handsome profile, Cornelia couldn’t control herself, leaned in, and planted a kiss on his cheek. Realizing what she had just done,

got up. Marcus grabbed her arm, pulling her towards him, “You think you can just

falling into his arms, her nose hitting his hard chest, the pain brought tears to

tears threw Marcus off, “Cornelia, what’s

go of

I won’t

was acting a little strange today, “I just bumped

her reddened nose, “Still hurts? I’ll get Dr. Lester to check on you

at him, wanting to ask what he and Brennen

on the door, followed by Abigail’s voice, “Smelly

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