Chapter 1188

It was only early September and the weather had already started to cool down in many places, but Riverton was still scorchingly hot.

At night time, the sea breeze blew in, and Cornelia took a stroll in the yard. It didn’t take long for her to break into a sweat, yet Marcus hand remained as

cold as ice.

Cornelia, holding his hand, rubbing it as she asked, “Aren’t you taking the medicine Dr. Lester prescribed? Why are your hands still so cold?”

Marcus replied, “It’s a chronic issue, not life-threatening, but it won’t recover that quickly.”

“Have you not been taking the medicine as Dr. Lester instructed? Should we change doctors and get you checked again? If the doctors here don’t work, we can look overseas.” Cornelia said.

me. Let’s just enjoy

Cornelia was about to speak, Marcus interrupted her,

sound of the sea breeze, the cicadas, and the rhythmic beating of Marcus’ heart. She moved closer to him, snuggled into his arms,

just wanted to be alone with him, to try things

head, his chin touching the top of her

always called her by her name, not Nelly like her family did, because he believed, only

up at him, her eyes met his deep gaze,

asked “What do

to hear what

one day you didn’t have

said we’d spend our lives together, how could my life be without you.” Cornelia

what

“There’s

“Life is full of uncertainties, no one can keep their promises 100% of the time, no one can guarantee they

you won’t.” She trusted him like that. She’d

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