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.

Riverton, 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 was

so beautiful

took in the view. She

away from the view, and stood on her tiptoes to plant a soft kiss on the corner of his lips, “I love it! I love the view, but I love you even

to know they were a couple ‘You mentioned before about going public with our relationship, I had some reservations then,

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

words, Marcus heart clenched, after a moment he said,

let me know what

to a nearby gazebo to sit down, facing the sea, leaning into each other. They just sat there quietly, watching the sunset fade

even

He took it out and said, “I need to take

Cornelia nodded.

to answer the call, she couldn’t hear what the other person was saying, only his deep voice, “Yes, I

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