Chapter 277
Marcus initially intended to say that but at the last moment, he changed it to, “Soon”
Patricia exclaimed, “That’s wonderfull You have no idea how much I’ve longed for this household to
have a mistess used to think I might not live long mough to witness it, but now there is finally hope
Having watched Marcus grow up, Patricia regarded him as her own child. She knew that he had been
alone all these years, bearing the weight of everything on his own, without anyone truly understanding
him
Now, with someone who can accompany him, Patricia was filled with joy
When Marcus saw Patricias tears, he couldn’t help but shed his own “This is a good thing why are you
crying?”
“These are tears of emotion Im happy for you” Patricia wiped as
her tears really want to meet the lady soon I want to see what she looks like”
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtI had been a long time since Patricia spoke so many words to him Marcus could sense that Patricia,
like his grandmother, genuinely wished for his happiness in marriage
Marcus also considered Patricia as his own family Apart from his grandmother, Patricia was probably
the person closest to him “You have alieady met her.”
Patricia and Briana both widened ther eyes in surprise “When did this happen?”
Marcus glanced upstairs and replied, “Cornelia is my lawful wife”
“I know” He had told her that his wife was also named Cornelia, but Patricia quickly caught his drift, she
also locked up at the second floor. “Wait, Marc You mean..?”
Patrica asked anxiously. “The Cornelia who’s living with us now is your wife, Cornelia?“
Marcus said, “Do you think I would let some random woman stay overnight at my place?”
“That’s true. Aside from Cornelia, you’ve never let any other woman stay the night” Patricia was
overjoyed, “Oh Marc, this is wonderful, When Cornelia first came over, I thought you two made quite a
pair fantasized about how great it would be if the was your wife, and now my dream has come true.”
Marcus could tell that Patricia was genuinely fond of Cornelia Whenever Cornelia visited, Patricia
would not only chat happily with her but also prepare some snacks for her, “Comelia doesn’t know
about this yet, you have to keep it hush–hush”
“She doesn’t know? How can she not know? Patricia realized she was asking too many questions and
quickly reassured him, “I won’t spill the beans. I won’t say a word until you give me the green light”
Although Patricia promised not to say anything her enthusiasm towards Cornelia upon waking up made
one question her intentions. Even Briana, who was usually slow to pick up on things, noticed something
amiss “Patricia, what’s going on? Why do you follow Cornelia wherever she goes?”
“You like Comelia, and I like her too” Patricia walked up to Cornelia with a smile “Nelly, what would you
like to eat tonight?”
Caught off guard by Patricia’s warm demeanor, Cornelia wasn’t sure how to interact with her “Patriciu, I
have a good appetite Anything for dinner is fine”
“Alright, you carry on with your tasks. I won’t disturb you any longer Patricia slowly walked away She
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmhad always found Cornelia incredibly beautiful and charming and now knowing she was the mistress of
the house, her admiration grew even stronger.
Once Patricia left, Cornelia immediately began researching the items to be auctioned at the prestigious
auction tomorrow night, including jewelry, world–renowned paintings, and even a yet to–be–revealed
mysterious
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Among the jewelry was a necklace previously worn by a late international superstar, which had been
acquired by a mysterious billionaire for a staggering price of $30 million and was now valued at $40
million.
Cornelia knew that Marcus had once spent $30 million on a necklace for the president’s wife. Since he
wasn’t someone who idolized celebrities, he probably wouldn’t be interested in this particular necklace.
As for the ancient paintings, Comelia recalled the precious ones in Marcus study it was possible that he
would show interest in one of those ancient artworks.