Burning Passion: Love Never Die

With her back turned to Hans, Laurel indulged in an eye roll. Naturally, the Thomas family held greater wealth than ours,

The Ruiz family’s assets amounted to nothing in their presence.

“Why the silence?” Hans inquired with an anxious edge.

“They can’t measure up to us. The man she married is financially challenged,” Laurel fibbed, leaving guilt in her wake as she disappeared into her room. She would never admit that Millie had chosen a well-off partner.

However, her untruth bore unexpected gravity in Hans’ perception.

“Millie, I presumed you’d wed someone influential, thus cast disdain on my son, Yet, it seems you’ve simply married a penniless fellow. A lesson is due.”

cusp of heading home when she found herself waylaid by a malevolent Hans. Millie halted, her

troublemaker within the town. He staunchly refused to endure any setbacks, his gait exuding an air of arrogance as he strolled the streets. Their family’s involvement in the medicine trade,

Millie addressed him in

of schooling. You reckon the schoolding guarantees marrying a

University, the neighbors had taken a liking

individuals; otherwise, he wouldn’t

his son, his attitude

with volume, a spectacle that drew

your intent?” Millie

women end up marrying well-off men, raising kids, and managing households, That’s a

escaped

your perspective might be less narrow- minded, Women aren’t born solely to wed men, and such antiquated beliefs

himself caught off guard, struggling to fathom that