She was putting on a delicate snowy chiffon dress. She tied her hair up, a few strands falling against her forehead and exposing her slender neck. Her soft rosy lips stood out on her fair complexion, making her look particularly radiant and enchanting.

Marcus forced himself to look away from her after realizing that he had been staring for too long,

All of a sudden, Millie hit the table with her fists and cursed loudly.

“I get it now. That crazy man was insulting me!”

The room suddenly fell silent, an awkward feeling hanging in the atmosphere.

For some reason, Marcus felt guilty, but he didn’t clarify on the topic. Instead, he said, “You’re really careless. How do you manage to forget stuff at your age?”

Was he really lecturing her? She wouldn’t be surprised if

an angry huff, she grabbed her bag and turned to

then, Marcus unexpectedly grabbed her wrist from behind and pulled her flat against his sturdy chest in

felt so firm and hard, but Millie immediately recoiled and tried to get away, as if she had

the reaction Marcus expected, and

tell me why you pretended to be ugly all this time!” he ordered angrily, letting his dissatisfaction with her reaction get the better of

“Ouch! It hurts.”

to give in. She had no business giving him an explanation as to why she wanted

why she did this. She was so scared that Marcus would develop feelings

Marcus’

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