Chapter 52

Cornelia knew this card game differed from the one they had played before, so she didn’t bother joining

As she was about to decline, Marcus said. “Just play for fun. It doesn’t matter if you win or lose.

Cornelia had no choice but to join, but she dared not to play. She was afraid of accidentally losing a house.

Steven said. Marc, life is only a few decades long, be good to yourself while you’re young, and have a proper romance

Marcus ignored him, only hearing Cornelia’s barely audible cry for help, President Hartley, are you going to bet?

Marcus stretched out his hand and pushed out a stack of chips. Don’t worry, just play casually

Because he was very close, Cornelia smelled the faint woody fragrance on him. She was a little stunned for a moment.

Steven noticed their little interaction and teased with a smile, Marc, do you have a crush on someone that’s causing trouble between you and your wife?

at Cornelia, hinting very clearly

a stern lock, “You can say that about me, but don’t

shrugged. “Just go for it if you like someone!”

said, “Focus on the game”

“Alright, alright”

table. Everyone had a great time except for Cornelia. She

lost all his chips because of Cornelia

“Marc, you finally lost. We need to figure out

silver frame of his glasses up his nose. “What do

“Just give

CREST project was the Hartley Group’s biggest end of the year project. They had already invested a lot in the early stages. Cornelia was terrified. It was not just a house at risk, but billions

apologetic expression. She would never

to play. I’m not afraid to lose.” Marcus comforted Cornelia. He then took out his phone

thumbs up. “Marc, you’re

dinner, I still have to have a late night snack with my

this point, Cornelia didn’t know that Steven’s late–night snack was not what she

wooden building, which Marcus used exclusively for entertaining friends and never hosted foreign guests.

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