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.

little woman was

well and come

hanging up, Millie’s voice

kiss, the line went

reacted with surprise to

face reddened. She gazed at the ceiling and blinked her long eyelashes, feeling

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over, she imagined Marcus beside her, holding

Preagend, Emerie entered Nancy’s ward to find her working on a blueprint at her bedside,

the pen from Nancy’s hand, exclaiming, “Why are you still working on the

replied determinedly, “I have to design; I can’t

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

to comfort her, pained to see her

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