Chapter 43

Cornelia was so startled by Marcus words that she instinctively backed away, quickly widening the gap between them.

Seeing how she avoided him. Marcus eyes turned a bit cold it’s hard to get a taxi around here at night. There are guest rooms on the second floor, so you can pick one and stay for the

night”

Cornelia

So that was what he meant Cornelia was overthinking

Marcus got up and found a first aid kit, taking out a green ointment. “Apply this on your wounds after taking a shower.”

Thanks, President Hartley!” Cornelia graciously accepted the ointment. As for staying over, she didn’t think it was necessary.

Even if they stayed on separate floors, it wasn’t appropriate for a man and a woman to be alone together. I’m afraid I might disturb your rest, I won’t stay here”

Marcus, 1 sleep on the third floor, and you would sleep on the second floor. How could you possibly disturb me? Are your legs that long, that they can reach the ceiling?”

Cornelia,**

and you must return tomorrow morning. Are you sure you

to discuss the details of Marcus’s

three floors Marcus‘ room and study were on the third floor, while the second floor was usually empty, though the housekeeper would clean it regularly.

second floor. Cornelia chose

was cozy and clean, with brand–new bedding. It was as if no one had ever stayed

a newly stocked bathrobe and all the toiletries

Riverton, signed a divorce agreement, had a minor car accident, and ended up being Marcus driver. She was exhausted. After the shower, she fell into bed and was asleep within

to bed fate the night before, she

only she knew that Marcus had been up even earlier than that. She opened the curtains

standing by it

like a sculpture, and a pair of

Marcus‘ body, hidden beneath his white shirt and black trousers, was even more

such a high–quality man? Not unless-

may look good, but

wife in bed, so she cheated on him?

was shocked by

she think of President Hartley

quickly closed the curtains so she wouldn’t have any

into the clothes she had washed and dried last night.

second floor, Patricia happened to walk in. Seeing a young, beautiful girl suddenly appear in the house made Patricia feel both

stayed in a guest room on the second floor” To

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