Chapter: 7

She hurriedly ducked her head, put her mask on, and grabbed the servant’s hand.

Millie quickly cut her off mid-sentence, saying, “It’s nothing. She just got scared when I took my mask off.”

“No, I wasn’t scared. It’s…” The servant tried to continue explaining, but she paused when Millie anxiously squeezed her hand.

The servant gave Millie a questioning look, wondering why she was preventing her from telling Marcus the truth.

Millie rubbed the servant’s back in a comforting manner. “It’s okay. I’m sorry for scaring you. Don’t worry. I won’t take my mask off again when you’re around.”

at her. She could not fathom why Millie would say

Marcus regarded the unusual scene

better hide that face of yours properly.

on his face, but he felt a shiver run down his spine. Millie’s face had scared the servant so much

had bought her story. The man left the room and retreated to the first floor. He did not want to stay in

any scars on your face at all.

on her innocent-looking face, the young woman looked to be

name?” Millie

Gemma,” the servant

so please don’t let anyone know about this. Keep this a secret for me, and I’ll

squirming the words out of

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