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,**

you must return tomorrow morning.

morning to discuss the details of Marcus’s birthday decoration with the planning company. She nodded,

Marcus‘ room and study were on the third floor, while

on the second floor. Cornelia chose the one

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

bathroom had a newly stocked bathrobe and all the toiletries she might need, just like

a minor car accident,

and even though she went to bed fate the

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

standing by it

like a sculpture, and

the first time Cornelia realized that Marcus‘ body, hidden beneath his white shirt and black trousers, was even more attractive than his

cheat on such a high–quality

comment – President Hartley may look good, but

it be that Marcus couldn’t satisfy his wife in bed, so

was shocked by her indecent

could she think of President Hartley like that?

so she wouldn’t have

Cornelia changed into the clothes she had washed and dried last night. Then she went

a young, beautiful

home. It was late, so I stayed in a guest room on the second floor” To avoid any misunderstanding, she emphasized

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