Chapter 50
Marcus chuckled. “Sorry for keeping you all waiting!”
The guy on the left also laughed. “We get it. You two haven’t seen each other for a while, so you must have lots to catch up on ”
They seemed more interested in Cornelia than Marcus. Introduce us to your partner.
This is my friend Cornelia, Marcus said. He said friend instead of an assistant.
All three men asked simultaneously, “Friend? Just a friend?”
Cornelia miled, “I’m Mr. Hartley’s assistant.”
Marcus heard Cornelia eagerly explaining her identity, and his eyes dimmed slightly. He introduced her, “Cornelia, this is Zavier Rivera from the Capital and his wife, Skyler Steven Doron from Harbor City and his wife, Hannah. And Lucas Duncan from Serenity Bay and his wife, Rosie
these people before, but she could tell from their names that they were all
friends and good–looking people have good–looking
that the Hartley Group and Steven from Harbor City had conflicts. However, judging from their conversation, they were
sat in the middle, say, “Marc, we all brought our wives. What’s the
bring his assistant to such
awkward
insisted I bring a female companion, so I had to ask a friend for help! Upon hearing the news, everyone showed surprise, and finally, Steven asked on behalf of everyone, “You’re getting a
was still simple, “We’re not getting along”
didn’t want to say more, and no one
helped her out, “We all know each other here, Ms. Stewart, no need to
could Cornelia relax at such a private event?
some food.” The three
few guests at the restaurant, but there was a lot
much lunch, so she was
of her favorite snacks and asked
how do you manage to eat
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