Chapter 1300

Cornelia picked up her phone, cool as a cucumber, and started going through the news about Marcus, “Marcus died of illness. Marcus died in a car crash? Marcus…”

Grandpa Augustine spoke up, “Nelly, if you’re upset, just say it out loud. You can’t keep it all bottled up.”

Cornelia laughed, “Grandpa, why would I be upset?”

Grandpa Augustine fell silent. He wasn’t a fool. He knew Cornelia still had feelings for Marcus deep down. But she was too stubborn, too proud to admit she couldn’t forget a man who’d done her dirty. So she had to act like she didn’t give a damn.

she surprised Grandpa Augustine with her response, “If Marcus really kicked the bucket, nobody would know. The fact that news of his death is spreading like

“Why would

know about Marcus,

she first heard of Marcus’ death, for a split second, her mind was all over the place. She used mealtime as an excuse to pull herself together and think about how likely

no way he’d drop dead because of that. As for the other rumors online, like an

There was no

what

Granny Luisa a

number. All she had to do

news on the other end. But she knew running away wouldn’t solve anything. She had to face the music. So, she gathered her courage

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