Chapter 1189

The mere thought of a future without Marcus made Cornelia’s heart ache in a way that was just unbearable

Marcus felt the same. He was only now realizing that emotional pain could hit harder than any physical one. This kind of heartache, it spread right down to his bones, numbing his heart as if it didn’t belong to him anymore. More than anyone else, he wished he could keep his promise to Comelia, to be with her every single day of their lives, to grow old together

He hoped that when they were both old and grey they could still take walks in the garden together. But he knew all too well, his time was running out. So he had to stick to his plan, there was no room for backing down.

Marcus tried to keep his pain in check, holding Cornelia’s hand tightly, “Let’s keep walking, alright?”

Cornelia wrapped both her hands around his. “Alright.”

They walked across a broad green lawn, the ocean stretching out endlessly before them.

picturesque seascapes. Cornelia knew it was by the sea, but this

it’s so beautiful here!’ Comelia

sparkling as she took in the view. She was so beautiful, so captivating. He couldn’t help but leaned down to kiss her

to him, she looked away from the view, and stood on her tiptoes to plant a soft kiss on the corner of

letting him know how much she loved him. Not only did she tell him, but she wanted the whole world to know they were a

care less about how she became President Hartley’s special assistant Now, all that mattered

a moment

lead. Just let me know what I need

leaning into each other. They just sat there quietly, watching the sunset fade away, the

She thought to herself, even

took it

Cornelia nodded.

away to answer the call, she couldn’t hear what the

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