Burning Passion: Love Never Die

Marcus felt grateful that he’d arrived just in time to intervene.

At the sound of Millie’s voice, Marcus’ steadfast profile subtly shifted, his eyes softening.

“I wanted to surprise you,” he explained.

In response, Millie instinctively lifted the corners of her lips. She recognized that his schedule was typically demanding, making his presence here a genuine effort.

A N G E L A ‘s L I B R A R Y

At times, Millie couldn’t shake the sense that everything unfolded with uncanny synchronicity. During their previous encounter at Snow Mountain Villa, Laurel ridiculed her with acerbic remarks. Laurel’s mockery stemmed from Humphrey’s lavish gift to Nancy-a precious bracelet. The barbs insinuated that Marcus didn’t hold the same affection for Millie.

Yet, by a twist of fate, Marcus had bestowed upon Millie an invaluable hairpin.

force, silencing him entirely. He had used the most impactful means to

and pressed Millie against the wall, his tone imbued

henceforth, you’re to refrain from

Acting without notifying?

must apprise me beforehand of your whereabouts, particularly if it’s a journey of

her to venture wherever she pleased. By the time he became

pang of trepidation gripped

I’ll exercise

Millie to wonder if her apology

for a tour of

elegantly arched nose, the tender curve

apart intensified his longing

anticipated such unrestrained boldness in broad daylight. She