"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 end, Millie left the master bedroom carrying

Sherwood not

he didn't want to eat. No matter how much I tried, he just wouldn't. Please take care of

course, Madam. You go

Millie nodded, satisfied, and headed

the moment she turned away, her

the master bedroom, she swore to herself someday, she

Instead, at nine o'clock, he had Sadie bring

in the guest room next door. Hearing Sadie

really less than

Suddenly, her phone rang.

was her college

Millie swiped to answer-

"Hey, Yvette."

are you okay?" Yvette's voice was

just to ask if someone's

course, I'm fine. What's

haven't seen you in class, couldn't reach you by phone. We were worried something happened to

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

it

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