Chapter: 26

It was not until then that Marcus realized his grandmother’s birthday was coming up and that everyone in the family was expected to be at her party.

After resting for a while, he headed to the bedroom on the second floor. When he pushed the door open, he was greeted by total darkness.

With a flick of his wrist, he switched on the light.

The enormous gray bed had a bulge in the middle, indicating that someone was lying on it.

As Marcus walked up to the bed, he could hear Millie’s soft breathing. The woman. had fallen asleep, finally content after the satisfying meal she’d had.

know that, though, and he could not help but wonder if she had really gone all day without eating. He then noticed a loss of volume in the

that a vicious woman

not have left if he had

the comforter covering her. Millie’s pajamas were loose, so it was hard to determine if her stomach was full or not. Slowly, he raised

couple of centimetres away from her stomach when Millie suddenly swatted it away and grumbled, “How

his hand and discovered a red mark on the back of his

for her to be asleep and still

and resumed her sleep, giving no indication

brow relaxed slightly. It seemed that she was just babbling in her sleep. Why did she sound like she was

to be flat. With

“Did she eat today?”

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