Burning Passion: Love Never Die

She shook her head, firm in her decision. “No need, we’ll take the bus ourselves.”

As she reached to open the car door and help her grandmother out, Bruce swiftly intervened.

“Don’t, Millie. I’ve already spoken to your grandma. I’m giving you both a ride back to the village. Grandma said she’d gift me some local products. Grandma, I’m correct, aren’t I? You promised to give me some local products. You can’t go back on your word now.”

Bruce flashed a knowing wink at her grandmother.

This left Millie’s grandmother in a rather awkward spot. Realizing that Bruce was Millie’s younger cousin-in-law, she didn’t want to appear rude, yet found it hard to resist his endearing address as “Grandma.”

Aware that they were on their way back to the village, Bruce was insistent on chauffeuring them.

“This…”

Bruce with some local products after he had so eloquently persuaded her. Her eyes shifted between Bruce and

Grandma, especially since she’s just been discharged from

know. We haven’t informed him yet that we’re going

“Sure, go ahead and make the call. Just let him

tied up in a meeting, and his phone was

Millie was unable to reach

in contemplation before she reluctantly climbed into the car. Bruce hadn’t interfered with her attempt to call Marcus. If he harbored any hidden agenda, he certainly wouldn’t have allowed her

glided smoothly down the road, Bruce’s eyes

was clear that Marcus had already cautioned Millie to keep

concerned about imposing on him, but rather, she seemed to be on

silence, Bruce initiated a

of local products do you