Chapter: 13

She took a deep breath and rolled her eyes inwardly. She ran her fingers through her hair before opening the bottle of hand cream. As she rubbed the cream in her hands, she pretended that his words did not affect her.

Marcus was still watching her.

“That nasty scar on your face won’t go away no matter how well you treat your hands, stupid woman.”

Millie’s fury, which had been ebbing, returned.

“So what if I like taking care of my hands? It makes me happy. What’s wrong with that?”

fix. It doesn’t eliminate the issue entirely,

“Tlike doing it.”

was taken aback

absolutely could not Jet a man she barely knew

saying that, Millie went to the bed, pulled up the

only

she did not tuck them under the comforter and let them dry in the air. Her hands looked much paler

in Marcus’s eyes. He had never seen such

Marcus emerged from the shower, robed

bed, leaving him with nowhere to sleep. He could

made his way over to Millie, and he was surprised to see how peaceful and sweet she looked as she slept. It was such a

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