Chapter 203

When the topic of his wife came up. Marcus subconsciously glanced back at Cornelia. He couldn’t help but notice that something was off about her walk. Looking closer, he spotted a fair trace of blood on the back of her heels.

Cornelia had no one to lean on, she had to walk on her own Every step she took probably felt like a stab to her feel, but she kept a poker face

This girl was stubborn and tough!

Marcus wished he could just pick her up and spare her some of the pain.

But his identity wouldn’t allow that. All he could do was slow down, giving her a chance to keep up.

Mr. King, not waiting for Marcus’s response and oblivious to his thoughts, continued. President Hartley, is it inconvenient to talk about your wife?

cobblestone path. “My wife isn’t from a noble family, but she’s a good girl. Stubborn, resilient, and

rumor has it that you’re a cold–hearted man, but I don’t buy it. A man who can see and appreciate his

“Sure

Cornelia booked a private room

member stopped Cornelia, “Ms. Stewart, could you step outside for

of the room, asking. What’s up?”

would like to treat the wound on your heel The staff member led Cornelia

doctor started by disinfecting the wound, “Ms. Stewart, this might sting a bit. Bear with

nodded, “No worries, do your thing. I’m not

afraid of pain. Pain is a normal reaction. If it hurts, just say so. There’s no

one comment, seemed to touch the secret in Cornelia’s

admitted, no girl

no matter what injuries she suffered, she told herself to suc it up, to never

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