Chapter 269

Chapter 269

Millie was no longer the girl she used to be. The remnants of her old life no longer suited the woman she had become. "These... take a look and see if there's anything you can use. Want anything, take it; the rest, please help me toss it."

"Wait, you're getting rid of all this?"

"Yeah."

Her roommate just stared in disbelief.

After a quick trip to her dorm, where she picked up nothing, Millie walked out of the college gates and dialed her driver to pick her up.

Amidst the surprised, envious, and speculative glances of those around her, she calmly got into the backseat of her car and drove away with a flourish.

That evening, Millie was surprised to find that Murray had unusually come home early.

Smiling, she greeted him, "Murray, I've got great news. I've submitted my withdrawal application to the college today. From now on, I can focus on taking care of you and our baby."

Murray had just finished dealing with a troublesome bid at work.

thing he expected upon returning home, before he even had the chance to take off his

if she had lost

you even realize what

sacrifice and her eyes welled up with tears. In a soft voice, she said, "Murray, are you worried about me? I've thought it through. You and our baby are what

You don't have to make it sound like you're doing it for me. Your decisions are your own; do

own prospects; why should he remind

People are inherently different.

worlds

Murray almost wanted to slap some sense

***

an end to the rainy

up to find the succulents in her home flourishing and the roses climbing over her balcony

seemed vibrant and

work recently, fully committed to compiling data

she had little time to care for

morning, she carefully watered the flowers, loosened the soil, weeded, and fed the fish in her aquarium a

on time, she greeted everyone

42 sets of data, with 12 single variables and 15 control groups left to analyze.

full attention.

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