Chapter 1148

Emily said, “That’s from Old Augustine. He arranged it to keep you safe.”

Cornelia asked, “Keep me safe? Why?”

Emily replied, “The cat’s out of the bag about you being his granddaughter. His enemies might target you, so that’s why he’s set things up this way”

Cornelia said, “Oh I see!”

Emily opened his arms and hugged Cornelia, “Don’t sweat it, Nelly. We’ve got your back.”

Cornelia hugged him back, touched. Thanks for that.”

Emily said, “We’re family, no need for formalities.”

Cornelia smiled, “How wonderful!”

Emily asked, “What’s so wonderful?”

teased him by pinching his cheek, “It’s wonderful

of pecks on her cheek. Cornelia also kissed him, thinking to herself her future child with Marcus would even

Brian cleared his throat.

asked, “Got a

“He just can’t stand you two being all

back, “Can’t he speak for himself? Does

Wyatt said, “..

could say something, Emily interrupted, “This has nothing to do with

you, Emilio. Do you even

“I’m not an idiot, I know

to sit next

“No, I want to

said, “Don’t get too chummy with certain people, or you

words were clearly a jab at Cornelia being

chuckled, “What’s wrong with

money, earn it yourself. What’s the big

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