At that moment, Linda and Marcus were the only ones left in the room. The atmosphere suddenly became a little awkward.

Marcus looked calm. He looked at her with a cryptic smile in his eyes, seemingly waiting for her to say something.

As he thought, she spoke first. “Mr. Grist, I intentionally sent Cordelia away.”

Marcus nodded. He had seen that coming.

“I’d like to tell you something.”

“Mm-hmm.” He smirked. “I’m all ears.”

Now that he was staring with slight suppression, Linda was feeling uncomfortable.

“When we came in, there was a nurse who happened to leave. Was she here to dress you?”

Marcus was surprised. He instantly guessed what she wanted to ask.

“Yes, why?”

Linda took a deep breath in. “Mr. Grist, Cordelia is honest and soft, but she’s definitely not a pushover! You should think about this carefully. Judging by your past, you’re lucky to marry a woman like Cordelia!”

Marcus wanted to laugh but frowned instead. “What are you trying to say, Ms. Quimby?”

She had wanted to tell him this earlier but did not have the opportunity to. She just vented everything, seizing what just happened.

She looked at him and enunciated clearly. “I just want to remind you to treat Cordelia well and be loyal. She’s a simple person. As long as you’re nice to her, she’ll repay you for the rest of her life!

to disappoint a girl like that,

calm. There was a faint

felt chills in her hands and legs after saying that. When she lifted her head to look, she saw Marcus’ deep eyes. They looked as if he knew everything. The

hand, Linda had

at that nurse’s uniform. Why

short! Was she really here to dress your husband in his

must get to the

or to cry. “What else was she here

usually would

in Marcus, he would reject

husband when it came

when it comes to this!” Linda complained softly. She

thermos with food on the table. Then, she went over to check on

today? Does

Marcus chuckled. “Seth said I can

nodded. “I was speculating that you’d be discharged in two days, so I came

right. She didn’t even go to work and

arms crossed. There was a

and looked at Cordelia. The latter was embarrassed and said softly, “I got Linda here to

She seemed to have recalled something, so she turned

at my heels. It’s so hard to walk the stairs in them!” Linda passed her the car keys. “See, your husband already got some stuff packed. You can get them to the

much about it.

were the only ones left in

He looked at her with a cryptic smile in his eyes, seemingly waiting for her to

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