Chapter 1322
She was wearing a sundress today, with a light cardigan draped over her shoulders
When Omar saw her approaching, it felt as if she was tiptoeing on his heart with each step
He had been longing to meet her recently, but Cornelia had cut him off, and she had done it so completely
She was publicly linked to a new boyfriend, the chart–topping singer Antonio Everyone online was speculating when
they would break up, yet the two kept flaunting their love on Twitter
Omar had been doing his homework on pop culture, and his assistant informed him that what they were doing was
called showmance Now Comelia and Antonio were tied together in the public eye
“Comelia”
He reached out, pulling her into his embrace and buried his head greedily in the scent of her
Comelia used not to wear perfume, but now there was always a fragrance about her.
“What perfume is that today?
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt“It’s custom–made. Do you like it?”
They didn’t seem like a couple who had fallen out at all
Cornelia knew she had to offer him something in return if she wanted his help
“It’s nice
“I need a favor | heard Fitch had an accident. Could you find out if he’s really gone? What exactly happened the
night he drove out?”
If it were anyone else asking for Omar’s help, they’d have to sweet talk him and then wait on his response
But Cornelia was calm, sitting in his lap smiling up at him
“This is important to me.”
Omar tightened his gno around her waist, meeting her gaze
In the past, she used to look at him with those very eyes, then gently tug at his arm, “Omar, please?”
But the Cornelia of now wouldn’t speak to him with that one anymore
in her eyes he was Mr Casson, someone who could offer her convenience, no longer the man who once shared
whispers and closeness in a cramped room
His hands trembled as he blinked one arm still firmly around her waist
“Mr. Casson will you help me? If not, maybe you could pass me the number of that Olson family patriarch you know
I wonder if he might be interested in my
“Comelia
He chided her and right in front of her pulled out his phone to take care of the matter.
Cornelia’s face immediately in up with a grateful smile
Thank you Mr Casson
Omar released her his fingertips shaking with anger
Comelia stood up and checked her makeup in a small compact mirror.
Her makeup was impeccable, making her look like a delicate doll
After putting the mirror back in her purse she placed her hands on either side of her dress, slowly pulling it up
“M: Casson, I’ll leave this matter in your capable hands
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmOmar’s pupils contracted sharply and he quickly grabbed her hands his eyes lifting to hers in disbelief
But her gaze was calm as one hand reached for his belt
Arent we going to
“Cornelia what have you learned from your industry?
“To be ruthless in pursuit of my goals learned it from you didn’t 19
The room fell silent after her words
Omar a heart felt like it was piemed Suddenly he didnt know how to respond.
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Then her parents died because of her sisters tragic fate, and she herself nearly lost her lide
One incident after another enough to change her
Omar hands shook as he pulled her dress back drẹn, even tearing a sit in the fabric with too much Eyeca
“Put it back on
His voice was hoarse filled with both fear and helplessTWAS