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.”

found herself waylaid by a malevolent Hans. Millie

his gait exuding an air of arrogance as he strolled the streets. Their family’s involvement in the medicine trade, yielding more earnings than any other household in town, had inflated his sense

addressed him

schooling. You reckon the schoolding guarantees marrying a wealthy man and leading

entered Preagend University, the neighbors had taken a liking

highly educated individuals; otherwise, he wouldn’t have

rejected his son, his attitude underwent

his head, his voice projecting with volume, a

your intent?” Millie retorted

how many years you spend in school, women end up marrying well-off men, raising kids, and managing households, That’s a woman’s role, What’s

escaped Millie’s

perspective might be less narrow- minded, Women aren’t born

to fathom that Millie had openly branded him as pedantic before their