A Promise and a Proposition

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The corners of Marcus’ lips twitched. Cordelia looked at him in worry. She was worried that Marcus had gotten together with those dodgy inmates from the past and resorted to some dubious tricks to force William into buying this place for her. Even if they succeeded in coercing him for now, there would be endless troubles after this. She honestly did not wish for Marcus to get into unnecessary trouble anymore. “Are you worried about me?” Marcus’ gaze was deep, but his smile was carefree. “Don’t worry. It’s completely legit. I promised you I wouldn’t get into trouble, so I will keep my promise.” “But someone like my father…” “I got a lawyer,” Marcus said nonchalantly. “I got to know him since… I was in jail. He often gives legal assistance to inmates. He is a nice guy and has helped me

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