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?”

at Marcus in disbelief. Was he really lecturing her? She wouldn’t be surprised if she

grabbed her bag

unexpectedly grabbed her wrist from behind and pulled her flat against his sturdy chest in one

Millie immediately recoiled and tried to get away, as if she had been

the reaction Marcus expected, and it annoyed

going to tell me why you pretended to be ugly all this time!” he ordered angrily, letting his dissatisfaction with her

“Ouch! It hurts.”

tighter. She braved through the pain and refused to give in.

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

tongue, but the look in Marcus’ eyes made

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