Chapter: 68

Before long, she came up with another solution as she recalled seeing the impressive dragon-shaped ring Marcus wore on his left index finger. That ring was a symbol of status and power.

She could borrow the ring and use it just to get into the party. Of course, she would return as soon as it was over. That could work.

Now, she just had to get to the black box that was inside the drawer next to the bed.

That was where he kept the ring.

This time, Millie’s steps were even lighter as she made her way back to the sofa in the dark and took her phone.

walked to the bedside table which was unfortunately too close to

bated breath. Inch by inch, she pulled open the drawer, praying to the heavens that it wouldn’t

position for a moment, breath withheld, until the room was completely silent once again. She released

light into the drawer and saw the black box at the

excitingly

time that evening, Millie found herself

ring wasn’t in the box, it was supposed to still be on his finger. He must have forgotten to take

but she had already taken so much risk in vain that

her mind, and slowly climbed onto the bed, making sure not to

the mattress, Marcus’ breathing paused momentarily, as if he sensed something in his sleep. Millie also stopped

move

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