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.

stuff. Within thirty minutes, I want her and her belongings out of here! And change all the security codes. From now on, I don't want anything related to her in this house."

out. Stone-faced, she let

if waking from a dream, she jerked away, "Don't touch

Sadie paused.

to lay a hand on me?! Think about what your life is worth. If anything happens to me or the

but laugh, looking at her as if she was a

watched too many dramas. Thinking pregnancy will elevate your status and secure you a place in high society? I've been with the

it will make you the lady

must, but after that, you have no

showed a

a college degree, capable of making her

harsh words Murray hurled at her, Sadie had heard it

thick does one's skin have to be to show no

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

was Sadie, blatantly cutting

all if she could. Selling them off