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?”

merely a temporary fix. It doesn’t eliminate the issue entirely, which is your

“Tlike doing it.”

aback

Jet

Millie went to the bed, pulled up the comforter, and

not only

under the comforter and let them dry

eyes. He had never seen such

the time Marcus emerged from the shower, robed and with wet hair, Millie was already fast

him with nowhere to sleep. He could not possibly share

his frustration, he made his way over to Millie, and he was surprised to see how peaceful and sweet

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