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.

with a view of the bustling city as well as the picturesque seascapes. Cornelia knew it was by the sea, but this is the first time she

it’s so beautiful here!’ Comelia

in the

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

Not only did she tell him, but she wanted the whole world to know they were a couple ‘You

couldn’t care less about how she became President Hartley’s

after a moment he said, “Alright,

me know what I need to

him to a nearby gazebo to sit down, facing the sea, leaning into each other. They just sat there quietly, watching the sunset fade away, the sky slowly darkening. The lights behind them were still on, casting long

around Marcus’ waist. She thought to herself, even if they were

Marcus’ phone rang. He took it out

Cornelia nodded.

couldn’t

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