Chapter 411
Patricia, the housekeeper, had been itching for Marcus to bring a lady home.
She thought a lady would definitely warm up the seemingly chilly house and took away Marcus’s loneliness. Hopefully, the lady could thaw Marcus’s heart, help him forget the bad memories, and get over his childhood trauma.
Tonight, Cornelia didn’t have any work to do and was planning to grab dinner with Zack and Abigail. But Patricia’s enthusiasm made her feel bad about turning down the dinner invitation. Cornelia said, “Patricia, I eat a lot. I’m afraid you might not have enough food for me.”
“I’ve made plenty, it will be enough.” Patricia said passionately, leading Cornelia to the dining room, “Nelly, I’m really happy you could
make it.”
Patricia was always nice to Cornelia, but today she was over the top. Cornelia was a little overwhelmed. She glanced at Marcus, hearing him say, “Patricia really likes you.”
I really like you. I hope you like
rejecting people’s
really like Nelly. If you’re okay with it, and Nelly is okay with it, I’d like to invite her over for
about you all the time. If you have some free time, come over and chat with her.”
extended an invitation, how could Cornelia
invited her, Cornelia was willing to spend time with Patricia. Cornelia never met her mom and she guessed
mother, if she hadn’t left, cook a full table of food waiting for her to come home, like Patricia?
think too much,
blamed her mother. Blamed her for leaving her father,
some things happened, she stopped blaming her mom. She didn’t know what her mom went through and why she left. She had no right to blame
to judge people’s actions
Cornelia’s hometown. But none of Marcus’s favorite. Seemed like all the dishes
already sick of the local food and missed
bowl of soup, “Nelly, eat slowly, don’t
to cook my hometown dishes?
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