Chapter 23

Marcus had no choice but to take off her right sleeve first, then carefully remove the left one

The down jacket and cardigan sweater were easy to take off, but if he took off her undershirt, she’d be completely exposed. Marcus looked at her and said, I’m gonna have to tear your

sleeve off

Cornelia blinked, Can you really do that?

Marcus steadied her wounded arm with one hand while the other tugged harshly, ripping the sleeve at its seam. He displayed a strength far greater than Cornelia had anticipated

In an instant, the wound on her fair arm was exposed It was about the size of a fist, her skin all smashed up, and blood kept flowing out.

Marcus was shocked, but Cornelia was still smiling, like a fool, as if she didn’t know pain. President Hartley, you’re quite strong.

Without hesitation, Marcus tore open his white shirt and wrapped her wound round and round

Cornelia clenched her teeth in pain, and tears began to flow because of the pain

hurts, just scream.

but she still tried to smile. This pain is nothing. I can

always seemed to be smiling, rarely showing any other expressions. She was very suitable to

her smile very irritating

Why endure it?

had ever asked Cornelia this question. She vaguely remembered that after her father died in a car accident, people

had been tough. She didn’t want to cause

just smiled and didn’t answer.

asked again, “Are there any

clothes, and Marcus couldn’t visually confirm if there were any

her head, “No.”

down jacket. “Let’s go back now, and have a doctor check you

Marcus scooped

before he put her down. Now it seemed he intended to carry her all the way

hotel

Hartley, we’re both married. This isn’t right. Please put me

was cold. “So by your logic,

“That’s not the

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