Chapter 30

Marcus said. The environment here is pretty harsh, and I plan to stay here for a while longer. If you can’t adapt to the climate here, I have Ayden take you back first

Cornelia replied, No problem, I can handle these difficulties.

Marcus called her name deeply, Cornelia

Cornelia asked. Huh?

Marcus said, If something like today ever happens again, you need to protect yourself first

Cornelia went silent.

She didn’t really want to do that, it was just her instinctive reaction at the time

Maybe it was because she had been working under his leadership for so long that she always considered his feelings first in everything she did.

moment of silence, Marcus spoke again, “You’re hurt, does your husband know?”

her head, “I didn’t

understand, “Why?”

want him to

was due to psychological discomfort.

and they had maintained a normal husband–wife relationship, if she got

preoccupied. Left with no alternative, he kept Cornelia engaged, diverting her from the discomfort. “I’m slightly hungry, let’s grab dinner together

that night, and hearing him say that made her even

She said, Alright.

a phone call to have the

had finished treating Cornelia’s wound by then, “The bleeding has stopped, and the wound has been re–bandaged.” The water brought in the dinner just in time, and she tactfully said, Tm not hungry, you guys eat, I’ll go back to my room

She couldn’t move her left hand, so Marcus helped her serve a bowl of soup.

a little embarrassed, “President Hartley, I can move my right hand, let me

replied, “Don’t overthink it. I don’t like owing

he said that, Cornelia didn’t refuse any further and enjoyed his service.

and drank her fill, but Marcus hadn’t taken a single bite,

“1 suddenly lost my appetite.”

“Did you come here specifically

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