In a determined tone, he interjected, “Let me have a look.”

His hand inched out again, and this time, Millie withheld her evasion, her breath suspended.

As Marcus peeled away the mask, his gaze deepened in response.

Before him lay Millie’s countenance, adorned with an array of crimson pimples. The mask, it seemed, had concealed her unsightly face.

“What’s the matter? You didn’t bear these this afternoon.” Puzzled, Marcus inquired, a hint of a furrow forming on his brow.

Millie reclothed herself in the mask; her reflection in the mirror was unbearable, prompting her to bow her head.

“I was fine earlier, but then an allergic reaction surfaced. Please don’t gaze at me.”

Marcus pulled out his phone, offering, “I’ll dial

offer, with Millie asserting, “No need. I already

allergy? What might have triggered it?”

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Millie surmised, “Possibly, I inhaled something provoking my

puzzled her—an allergy manifesting

conjectures soared. Could he

Millie ascended the staircase

sight of Millie

spotting Marcus, she

bunk in the adjacent room for a few days. You, on the other hand, should turn

Marcus came to a halt, his gaze a perplexed barrier

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