Love Burned, She Rose Unscathed

Chapter 315

Flipping through the latest month's video files...

Millie had already been asleep when the sound of the front door opening downstairs jolted her awake, a smile creeping onto her lips despite herself.

Leaving with such final words, and now, just a few hours later, she's back?

Hmph, Beverley, that old witch, always playing games!

Daring enough to leave her here all alone, huh? Well, she still had a cool five million in her account.

Who's afraid of who?

If Beverley's back, that means Sadie and Lara must be coming back too. Just perfect, Millie was starting to feel peckish. Maybe she'd ask Lara to whip up some chicken soup... Millie wandered around the living room before checking the kitchen, but there was no one around.

She looked around, puzzled.

Suddenly, she noticed a pair of men's leather shoes by the entrance!

Was Murray back?

Her mind racing, she quickly changed into a nightgown and tiptoed toward the study.

Knock, knock, knock-

you're back,

if she didn't already

was on; who

get a response, a deep, resonant voice came

"Come in."

smiled and pushed the

"Murray..."

up at the woman approaching

more than it hid,

calm, Millie softened her tone, "When did you get back? Working late again? You've been

if their

was his

could not

why not

made Millie think she

shoulders, and

don't

caught her wandering hand

Millie froze.

study, touching the files? You

Millie chuckled, "Though, Beverley is the likely suspect. But I don't think she

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