Chapter: 141

Millie’s physical strength waned, unable to sustain the burden of Marcus any longer, while their pursuers remained only a comer away from catching up.

“Disregard me, and make your escape swiftly,” Marcus anxiously urged.

His uncle, Brock Thomas, possessed a cunning and treacherous nature, someone who wouldn’t hesitate to inflict harm upon even his own nephew. If Millie were captured, she could potentially become a pawn, threatening Marcus and subjecting her to unspeakable torture.

And now, there was only one thought dominating Marcus’ mind—never would he allow anyone to bring harm upon Millie.

Millie swiftly surveyed their surroundings and guided Marcus to conceal themselves in the stairwell.

my words not reach your ears?” Marcus, leaning

vestiges of strength within his

was not naive and recognized that

heavily on the hearts

in a husky voice. “Millie, could it be that you’ve fallen in love with me? Your reluctance to part ways—do you wish to stay by my

Flirtation filled Marcus’ eyes.

Millie swiftly took off his suit jacket and draped it upon herself, not uttering a word. Then, with nimble movements, she kicked

peculiar actions caused Marcus’ pupils

are you

means of rescue,” Millie replied resolutely. She retrieved a baseball cap from

“No!” Marcus demanded.

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