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.

did not 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 exposed areas

hard to believe that

He would not have

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

a couple of centimetres away from her stomach when Millie suddenly swatted it away

hand and discovered a red mark on the

be asleep? It was impossible for her to be asleep and still

groggily for the comforter, wrapped herself in it, and resumed

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

to be flat. With a stern expression on his face, Marcus left the room and

“Did she eat today?”

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