Love Burned, She Rose Unscathed

Millie was utterly flabbergasted.

"You... you didn't..."

"What? Disappointed?"

Once Murray realized something was wrong, he quickly ran to the bathroom to make himself vomit. The fever he felt was just the lingering effects of the drug. "If you're fine, then why... why did you act like that before?"

Murray smirked, "Just wanted to see the transition from hope to disappointment, and then to despair on someone's face. It's quite fascinating, don't you think?" Millie was trembling all over.

"You've got some nerve, drugging me like that. Too bad you've got the guts but not the brains to match."

"Idiot!"

"Sadie "

"What do you need, sir?" Sadie entered immediately upon receiving her instructions.

Millie fumbled to put on her robe, but couldn't seem to get it right, looking completely disheveled.

out of here! And change all the security codes. From now on, I don't want

she let Sadie pull

from a dream,

Sadie paused.

If anything happens to me or the child, how many lives do you have to compensate?!" "When I give birth to a son and marry Murray, you'll be

couldn't help but laugh, looking at her as

status and secure you a place in high society? I've been with the Sherwoods for decades. No one in this family-be it the lord, the lady,

it will make you the lady of the house,

have no place here. Stay out of our way. The servants saw the reality

eyes showed a

with a college degree, capable of making

her, Sadie had heard

one's skin have to be

her head, "Come on, Ms. Millie, let's go pack your things. See

blatantly cutting her some

bags, jewelry, clothes in the wardrobe-take them all if she could. Selling them off could net a good