Marcus pivoted, surveying those present. Their discussion had provided him with a rough understanding of the situation. His gaze settled on Hans, an edge of intensity piercing through. Turning to Millie, he took her hand and addressed the assembly with gentleness.

“Hello, everyone. I’m Marcus, Millie’s husband. It’s a pleasure to meet you all. I’ve prepared some gifts for each of you.”

With a press of a button, the expansive trunk of the Rolls-Royce unfurled, brimming with exquisite gift boxes.

“one for each person, Please, help yourselves.

“Gifts? Let me take a look.”

“A golden necklace. Solid gold.

“What? A golden necklace? Count me in.”

“Me too!”

Marcus’ offerings were

is the Thomas family the most prominent in Preagend? I’ve heard

illustrious family? Education truly pays off. Without her schooling, she wouldn’t have captured the affections of someone of means. Wealthy

swirling around him, it felt as if he’d been slapped across the face, his complexion reddening

the distribution of gifts, Marcus sealed the trunk and spoke with a

for now. We’ll visit again another

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marked by exceptional courtesy. Yet his ineffable air of nobility left onlookers gazing

on its departure, leaving

who once stood tall, now seemed visibly diminished. Approaching Laurel, he seethed with

Didn’t you claim

My comment was in jest.

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