Impulsive Vow to an Enigmatic Husband

Chapter 373

Cornelia had been working with Marcus for quite some time, but this was the first time she’d seen him in this state. His eyes were vacant, like he’d lost his soul. She quessed something must have happened with his mom As to what it was, it wasn’t her place to ask

Since joining the Hartley Group, shed rarely heard coworkers chat about the Hartley family’s private affairs Rumors did circulate that Marcus had clawed his way to the top of the Hartley Group with ruthless tactics, hence the talk about his coldness towards his family

Working with Marcus for so long, she hadn’t paid much attention to his personal life. Only today did she find out that his and his sister’s relationship with their mother, Courtney, was bad. Bad was an understatement They were like of and water with Courtney There must have been some deep–seated reasons why they despised their mother

Cornelia couldn’t help but feel sorry for Marcus in his current state President Hartley, are you okay?”

When Marcus came back to his senses and looked at her, his sexy thin lips opened slightly It took him a while to say, “Cornelia”

made Cornelia

wasn’t calling her, but

him a chance to

not to tell

to get lost, never to show her face to me again Do you think I’m a heartless person?” Marcus pushed his glasses up slightly, his gaze

answered without any hesitation, sounding very certain “My grandma told me never to judge without knowing the whole story. I don’t know what happened between you and your mother. I have no right to judge you, nor to demand that you be a

had a firsthand experience of being verbally abused by people who didn’t know her truth. Even though the real story wasn’t what they heard, those ignorant people took out all their negative emotions on her. They insulted her with the most vicious

the person you see is just a facade, and I am

every day Don’t I

few days, he always looked displeased at her, but he never really mistreated her. From what she had learned about him in this time, he was a boss that

were like the best medicine in the world, instantly healing the pain in Marcus‘ heart. He gently touched her hair. “Cornelia, thank

didn’t back away President Hartley, I didn’t really do

made me feel warm and