Chapter 1178

“See you tomorrow!” Cornelia said, hanging up the phone reluctantly. Then she heard Marcus’ soothing voice, “You hang up first.

“No, you hang up first.” Cornelia responded.

Marcus went silent for a few seconds before finally hanging up.

It had only been two days, but for some reason, Cornelia felt like it had been ages since she had last seen Marcus.

So, when she heard he was coming back tomorrow, she was absolutely thrilled, her appetite suddenly returning for lunch.

Grandpa Augustine was delighted to see her in such high spirits, “What did that lad Marcus say to you? You’ve been grinning from ear to ear ever since you got off the phone with him.”

“He’s coming back tomorrow.” Cornelia replied.

soon?” Grandpa Augustine

he’s been gone forever.”

you silly girl, can’t you play it

know how much I like him, how much I miss him” Cornelia insisted, believing that a couple should be bold in expressing

long as you’re happy Grandpa Augustine conceded, “But what exactly was Marcus

injured or killed. Both of us went there to handle the aftermath and were so busy we didn’t even make it home for New Year’s. We’re coming back once everything’s settled, but

deal

trivial, but losing a child is not. You’ve known Marcus for a long time, you know how he is. Cross him, and you’re in for a world of hurt, but he treats those who help him with

in agreement, “That lad Marcus, he’s flawless both in looks and

a corn pancake and unable to speak, nodded vigorously. After quickly swallowing her food, she said. “You’re

blind. He’s your husband, of course you think

I can’t state the obvious?” Cornelia

Augustine laughed heartily, “Of course, you

in the world.” Cornelia

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