Substitutee Marriage: Fallingg For My Ugly Wifee

Chapter: 82

“Millie,” he said warmly.

“T have something to ask you. Is the relationship between Marcus and Leon quite strained?” Millie inquired.

Bruce slipped one hand into his pocket, momentarily taken aback by the question.

His gaze shifted towards Leon, who was engaged in entertaining others.

“Regarding the person you mentioned, he not only has a strained relationship with Marcus but also with me. In fact, it would be an understatement to describe our association as merely bad. It is akin to water and fire, inherently incompatible,”

Bruce explained.

words. Why did he refer to

Aren’t you three cousins by blood?” Millie

missing at the age of three and retuned to the Thomas family when he was sixteen. Unfortunately, his return brought back

the topic of Leon was palpable, yet upon witnessing

implored us to foster camaraderie with him. Initially, we followed her wishes, striving

went missing? How

that his existence was the reason she lost her husband’s affection. As time went on, his father continued his affairs, and his mother gradually grew indifferent towards him. When he was three, his mother took him shopping. Witnessing his father in the embrace of another woman, she left him behind and went after

a young age. Her heart ached at the thought of the countless stories of lost children she had

Yet,

in the distance, Millie couldn’t help but speculate. Given the resources at the disposal of the Thomas family, the lengthy duration of the search seemed rather unusual. Perhaps Leon

clouded with contemplation, before continuing his