Marcus was stunned too.

Was his rage that obvious? Why was he jealous of Josiah for nothing? The latter had been following him since they were young.

After coughing softly, Marcus picked up the mug and took a sip of water. He stayed silent.

A pair of tiny, soft hands tucked at him.

Subsequently, the subtle scent of her body flirted with his nose.

“Hubby.” Cordelia’s voice was as soft as cotton candy. She showed a pleasing smile. “I’ll stop if you don’t like me talking about work.”

Marcus instinctively smirked. He felt better now.

“It’s not that I dislike listening to you talk about your work.” He turned his face to look at her and spoke slowly. “It’s just that you’ve been talking about Mr. Bayer the entire night. Can you talk about someone else?”

Cordelia widened her eyes. “Who do you want me to talk about?”

“Like…” He paused. “Wasn’t that ball organized by the Hamertons? Then I’m sure you heard about Mr. Z, right?”

a light shake of the head

Marcus’ eyes dimmed.

to give up and continued to

we talking about him?” She glanced at him before getting up

met him. What does

I heard he’s powerful.

curious about what he looks like? You didn’t check him out at

of your mind?” Cordelia chuckled. “Why would I be curious

a wife for him at the ball?” he asked. “If you went to the ball, wouldn’t you get

doing. She frowned, lifting her eyes to look

a

Marcus was stunned.

always soft and would always smile at him. It was his first time seeing such

I’m married, I have a husband. I’ve been taking care of our relationship. I’ve been nothing but loyal to our

to the powerful to get ahead! I don’t care who Mr. Z is. Those men have nothing to do with me! Ever since marrying you, I have had my mind set on being with you for the rest of my life… How

tighten. He was dying to

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