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

speak, Marcus interrupted her, “Shh!

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

to be alone with him,

lowered his head, his chin touching the top of her

like her family did,

at him, her eyes met his deep gaze, “Do you have something to tell

asked “What do you want to

to hear what you really

you would do if one day you

how could my life be without you.” Cornelia didn’t

what if.” Marcus

firmly answered, “There’s

no one can keep their promises 100% of the time, no one can

that. She’d rather believe she would

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