Chapter 835 Stark Contrast

• He stopped peeling the apple and looked up at me with pursed lips. “Is it because of her?”
• His words baffled me for a moment, but I soon got back to my senses. “Marcus, are you mad? It's not because of anyone. It's just not going to work between us. Camelia is a good girl. Please don't let her down.”
• Marcus ignored my words as he looked down and continued peeling his apple. I knew it would be useless to go on. It was impossible to talk sense into someone who refused to be receptive to it.