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.”

when she found herself waylaid by a malevolent Hans. Millie halted, her gaze harboring a

any setbacks, his gait exuding an air of arrogance as he strolled the streets. Their family’s

Millie addressed him in a

formalities. Some people start thinking they’re superior after a few more years of schooling. You reckon the schoolding guarantees marrying

had entered Preagend University, the neighbors had taken a liking

no problem with highly educated individuals; otherwise, he wouldn’t have been so disappointed in Laurel, who hadn’t excelled

that Millie had rejected his son, his attitude underwent an immediate

head, his voice projecting with volume, a spectacle that drew

your intent?” Millie

in school, women end up marrying well-off men, raising kids,

escaped Millie’s

aren’t born solely to wed men, and such

caught off guard, struggling to fathom that Millie had openly