Burning Passion: Love Never Die

Marcus shifted his gaze to the window.

“You mustn’t do anything to Millie. Don’t be foolish and let yourself be manipulated by women again.”

The Barker family held a prominent position in Preagend, and since the elders of both families had a good relationship, Marcus wouldn’t kill Darin.

Breaking his legs was punishment enough.

Rhea’s actions were becoming increasingly ruthless. Simultaneously, she seemed to be pushing herself into a corner.

“What do you mean?” Darin asked, sensing that Marcus’ words were hinting at something.

Darin recalled that when he woke up that morning, his mother had informed him that Rhea wanted to cancel their engagement, claiming she didn’t want to marry someone disabled.

he’d failed to complete her task and felt it was unfair to expect

he realized Rhea had planned to

had killed Millie, Rhea would surely have told Marcus, and Marcus likely would have killed

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always thought I was intelligent, but I never expected to be deceived by the woman I love. She’s so malicious. Thank goodness I didn’t marry

frustration, he thumped his

who had been listening at the door, retreated and headed back to

are you doing

face twisted into a

me. His plan failed, and now he’s lost his legs. Let me consider what your next move might be,” Millie responded, anger flashing in her eyes. Rhea’s obsession with killing her had driven the

your engagement, right? You never intended to marry him,” Millie continued,

as she

don’t know what you’re talking about. What do you mean, ‘I want to kill you’? Don’t be