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

he still found it hard to believe that a vicious woman like Millie would willingly

have left if

her. Millie’s pajamas were loose, so it was hard to determine if her stomach

when Millie suddenly swatted it away and grumbled, “How

hand and discovered a red mark on the

for her to be asleep and still be

for the comforter, wrapped herself in it, and resumed her sleep, giving no

was just babbling in her sleep. Why did she sound like she

her stomach, but it appeared to be flat. With a stern expression on his face,

“Did she eat today?”

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