Chapter 234

Marcus asked, Aren’t you home yet?

He wasn’t happy and Comelia was a bit on edge, worried that her upcoming holiday might go up in smoke. She wasn’t sure if it was because she hadn’t replied to Jeremy’s WhatsApp, which might have made him worry about her safety

She replied, I’m already home What’s up?”

There was a pause on the other end, then Marcus voice came back Thave some personal stuff to deal with in the next few days. You guys can take a break

You already told me thatThe midnight call to tell her about the holiday hinted that the boss was excited about a date with his lady

Marcus seemed puzzled Did 17

Sorry, I must have remembered wrongCornelia responded, reasoning that the boss couldn’t have forgotten, so it must have been her Well, good night, President Hartley!

She said goodnight and waited for him to hang up He didn’t, and she felt awkward hanging up first Is there anything else, President Hartley?

Marcus said her name again in his deep, captivating voice. Cornelia

Why did he and Jeremy like to call her name but say nothing else? Was it a guy thing to seem mysterious? Yes?

Nothing get some rest earlyHe finally hung up

After putting down her work phone, she remembered her own. She opened WhatsApp and saw a few unread messages from Jeremy

Are you home yet?

Why arent you replying?

Comelia, reply to me

he seemed

got home and took a shower, I didn’t see your messages”

Jeremy responded. Hmm

Hmm?

her to reply, and when she did, all he

Cornelia asked, “Don’t you have anything

wanted to make

casual remark meant the world

Rebecca and Abby about the incident that night. She had been dealing with the fear it brought all alone, and only he had been consistently concerned about her.

Jeremy.

happened that night Im not afraid anymore, and you don’t need to worry” She typed a lot, then thought, He’s her husband; what’s wrong with

deleted everything and ended up replying with two words: “Thank you”

“What for?

Cornelia didn’t want to revisit that night, so she changed the subject to “Thanks

design skills are pretty decent. You can tell him any ideas you

only start the renovation when you’re completely satisfied. Our goal is to make the actual result match the design as closely as possible.”

about renovation, but she understood that the actual result could never perfectly match the design. “If I’m really that strict, will I make it impossible for your friends

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this for free, you’re paying him, youre the client. Don’t worry about whether

made sense

ComeliaJeremy said

again, just as always Cornelia pouted, “Stop just saying my

her but didn’t know how to start, so

was pissed. What does he mean by ‘it’s cool‘? Can’t he just bring

just like when they first met, not even knowing exactly what he

chill recently,”

he were that busy he wouldn’t have had the time to let her comfortably

going back to Riverton Cornelia asked. “My boss

was being pretty obvious, Jeremy should get

could make it back to Riverton these days, she’d have time to meet up

couldn’t she could fly to his city to meet him and have a good chat

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