“What the hell are you doing? Climb out of the water now!”

Millie understood now why Marcus looked so terrified when he saw her earlier under the water.

Her strength had finally dwindled to the point that she could no longer swim. She touched the fake scar on her face and shrugged. She had nothing to worry about as she had been pretending to be a grotesquely unattractive woman, anyway.

With that in mind, she climbed to the shore with her head held high.

Instantly, the other guests started talking among themselves about her appearance.

“Damn, she looks horrendous! That’s one hell of a scar.”

she’s ugly would be an

got married into the Thomas family.

minute after she set foot on land, Millie was met

further embarrassment, Marcus turned around, intending to

away, Millie dramatically threw herself into his arms. She wrapped her arms around his waist and

up, and his first

he realized how much

say you were pushed?” Marcus asked

he had not jumped in to save her, and it took him considerable effort to free her ankle from the

belonged to her and that you’d marry her if I died. You saw it yourself. I almost died there. There were water weeds wrapped around my ankle.

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