Marcus’ tone shifted from a light snicker to serious concern. He still worried about Millie being with Bruce.

Understanding Marcus’ fear, Millie replied solemnly, “I’ll protect myself.”

She thought Marcus was about to hang up, but he spoke softly.

“Always remember that I’d rather suffer ten times the pain myself than see you hurt. You’re my woman, and I want to care for you forever.”

Millie recognized the difficulty for the prideful Marcus to utter those words.

Finding herself at a loss, Millie took a deep breath and reassured him in a relaxed tone, “I’m fine. Trust me; I won’t go down easily.”

Having faced many intrigues and tricks, she felt blessed by fortune.

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come home soon,”

hanging up, Millie’s voice grew anxious,

the line

with surprise to

reddened. She gazed at the ceiling and blinked her long eyelashes, feeling a blush of shame

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imagined Marcus beside her, holding her

ward to find her working on

from Nancy’s hand, exclaiming, “Why are you still working on the design? Don’t you care about your

Nancy’s eyes as she replied determinedly, “I have

her starry sky series chosen by the Fairclough family, she knew perfection was

comfort her, pained to

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