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

seemed

us to dinner tonight I just got home and took a shower,

Jeremy responded. Hmm

Hmm?

reply, and when she did, all he

have anything else to

“I just wanted to make

meant the world

that night. She had been dealing with the fear it brought

Jeremy.

anymore, and you don’t need to worry” She typed a

up replying with two words: “Thank you”

responded, “What

to be spelled out. Cornelia didn’t want to revisit that night, so she changed the subject to “Thanks for recommending

interior design skills are pretty decent. You can tell

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

didn’t know much about renovation, but she understood that the actual result could never perfectly match the design. “If I’m really that strict,

Chapter 235

“Remember, he’s not doing this for free, you’re paying him, youre the client.

he made sense “I

ComeliaJeremy said

we go again, just as always Cornelia pouted, “Stop just saying my name without adding anything else‘

a lot to say to her but didn’t know how to start, so in

by ‘it’s cool‘? Can’t he just bring up his work and let

knew her job like the back of her hand, but she was still clueless about his, just like when they first met, not even knowing exactly

recently,” said Jeremy

wouldn’t have had the time to let her comfortably handle the

asked. “My boss is going to give me a few

was being pretty obvious, Jeremy

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

fly to his city to meet

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