Burning Passion: Love Never Die

“What’s amiss

Emerging from the kitchen, Millie noticed Marcus standing by the bed, his demeanor tinged with frostiness.

“You’ve got a knife tucked under your pillow. Is someone causing you trouble?”

A glint of steel sharpened in Marcus’ gaze. He recalled the unease that had plagued him the previous night, an inscrutable intuition whispering of looming danger hovering menacingly over Millie’s horizon.

“Fortunately, I managed to evade him on the journey back here,” Millie disclosed.

“Yet, last night, he found his way into my home. Yet, I remained vigilant and exploited his unfamiliarity with the layout in the darkness. I struck first, inflicting injury. He fled,”

With Marcus’ arrival, Millie laid bare the peril she had encountered.

of astonishment and apprehension, Marcus gleaned the details of the danger that had shadowed Millie’s return, Her journey had been marred by threats

Millie’s eyes, a testament to

Since the assailant’s scheme had failed, it was likely

longer. With you here, I

Marcus’ countenance growing increasingly grim. In an instant, his demeanor shifted to one of

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a figure summoned to attend to your lifeless body. When you encounter

Millie’s seemingly nonchalant demeanor, Marcus’ indignation

began to speak, hesitated, then

within Marcus’

real and palpable. Millie’s strong independence had always been a point of contention

fist, veins pulsing beneath his skin. After a hesitant moment, she mustered the courage to approach him, gently prying the knife from his grip and placing it on the table. Then

Last night, I thought of calling you, but we were apart, and