hapter: 11

“It’s late. You should go home now.”

Marcus glanced at her before returning his attention to the document in his hands.

Rhea’s face turned pale. The look Marcus had sent her way was so cold and uncaring, She looked out the window before asking timidly, “Can you drive me home? It’s too dark outside, and I’m scared.”

Marcus did not even bother to look up as he replied, “I have some business matters to take care of. I’ll ask Ethan to drive you home.”

Dissatisfaction rose within Rhea, but she stifled the need to express it in Marcus’s presence.

up for what happened five years

type to give up easily. Only she

leave now,

peace in the study was restored. Marcus, irritated by Millie’s behaviour and words, massaged the space

she also implied that he was a woman-hungry beast who would settle for anyone who offered herself

up the magazine Millie had

flipped to the page containing the bag Millie had just mentioned and gazed at the three hundred-thousand-dollar price tag. Then, he looked at the one Rhea had been eyeing,

to buy her

got even with her yet, but she was already trying to get him to buy

sweet and pleasant scent

that his mind had wandered to the woman, Marcus shook his head, the corners of his mouth turning down in a scowl. This must be a ploy to get his attention, devised by that wicked woman. He would not put it past her. After all, she even drugged her own

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