Chapter 69

Marcus took a drag of his cigarette, his fingers hesitating for a moment. The cigarette burned slowly, inching towards his fingertips, but he didn’t seem to feel the pain

He knew full well that Cornelia didn’t belong to him. After mistakenly taking an aphrodisiac and passing out for a day and night, he didn’t even have the right to stay by her bedside and take care of her. He could only get updates on her condition through the doctor

Dr. Dawson watched from the side, feeling a sudden pang in her heart. This was probably what they called meeting the right person at the wrong time

When Cornelia said she wanted to go home all he had to do was say one wond to make her stay But he didn’t

Marcus had always been the type to get what he wanted, by hook or by crook. But when it came to Cornelia, he had been holding back.

your fever hasn’t gone down, and your throat isn’t getting better yet. You can’t smoke anymore” Marcus continued to smoke, calming his

what happened the night before, worried

two of

said, ‘Nelly, the copyright fees

the gloom from her

one. “We used to really like this lakeside community, but we couldn’t afford it. Now that we have money, how about we buy a

complete amenities, good greenery, and a lake view, but the

50% down payment. The remaining 50% could be paid off with a mortgage over thirty years. With their current income, it should be easy

I bring grandma to Riverton to retire. The winters here

If their parents were willing,

the next two or three weeks, Cornelia was busy

to Riverton, Marcus told Cornelia, “I have some personal matters to take care of tomorrow. You two have been running around with me for so

this, Cornelia and Ben

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