“Are you certain that Millie is Aisha? It’s an extraordinary coincidence,” Freyja exclaimed incredulously upon learning of the connection between Aisha and Millie. The revelation was hard for her to fathom.

“I wish I were mistaken. All we can do is maintain absolute discretion. We cannot allow Leon to become aware of this truth. You understand how stubborn he is about this matter. If he were to uncover it, it could shatter the tranquility of the Thomas family.“

Both Leon and Marcus were Claudia‘s grandsons and integral members of the Thomas family. Any discord between them stemming from the Millie-Aisha connection could spell catastrophe.

Unbeknownst to them, a figure lingered just beyond the slightly ajar door-Leon himself. His acute ears captured every word of their conversation.

A N G E L A ‘s L I B R A R Y

Leon’s fists clenched with palpable tension.

him. Evidently, his grandmother had been privy to this

slipped from her fingers, shattering upon impact as she was startled

Marcus, Bruce, and I-you favor Marcus, don’t you? Because he’s the better choice?” Leon’s voice dripped with sarcasm

undeniable, Claudia began to speak, her voice

and

“For me?”

gritted teeth, his appearance conveying a sense

forward with your Life. The possibility of you and Millie being together is implausible, and this is also for Millie’s sake. You can see that she shares a meaningful bond

at this moment would likely incite Leon’s displeasure. Yet she found herself backed into a corner with no viable

inevitably have

care for nothing but my own desires. This family holds no sentimental value to me, and I’ve grown indifferent to its frigid embrace.” Leon’s words carried a chilling weight,

wave of apprehension through Claudia. Was

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