"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.

said, "Take

the master

did Mr. Sherwood not eat again?"

sighed, "No, he didn't want to eat. No matter how much I tried, he just

course, Madam. You go ahead, we'll handle

satisfied, and headed

moment she turned away, her

master bedroom, she swore to herself someday, she would make

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

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

she really less than a servant in his

Suddenly, her phone rang.

was her college

Millie swiped to answer-

"Hey, Yvette."

are you okay?" Yvette's

odd. Who calls just to

course, I'm fine. What's

haven't seen you in class, couldn't reach you by

noticeable belly,

it was

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