"Get out!"

"Murray..."

"Didn't you hear me? I said get out!"

Millie bit her lip, shaking all over.

But there wasn't a trace of pity on Murray's face. "And don't you dare step foot in here again without my permission, got it?"

"Why?" Millie looked up at him, her eyes brimming with tears. "This bedroom is supposed to be ours, isn't it? Why can't I come in?"

"Ours?" The smirk on his face was nearly cruel. "You think you're worthy?"

Millie swayed, nearly losing her balance.

Murray didn't move to catch her, watching with the detached amusement of a spectator. His mocking gaze seemed to say-keep acting, keep pretending.

"Get out!"

Millie turned and left, utterly defeated.

"Wait..." Murray stopped her.

Millie's eyes sparked with hope.

"Take your trash

Millie left the master bedroom carrying

did Mr. Sherwood not eat

quickly composed herself and sighed, "No, he didn't want to eat. No matter how much I tried, he just wouldn't. Please take care of this. I'll go check

You go

nodded, satisfied, and headed

the moment she turned away,

bedroom, she swore to herself

Murray didn't go out. Instead, at nine o'clock, he had Sadie bring

in the guest room next door. Hearing Sadie come and go, she bit her

she really less than a servant in his

Suddenly, her phone rang.

her college

Millie swiped to answer-

"Hey, Yvette."

okay?" Yvette's voice was filled

odd. Who calls just to ask if someone's okay out of the

course, I'm fine.

couldn't reach you

touching her barely noticeable belly, spoke calmly, "What could

it

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