Substitutee Marriage: Fallingg For My Ugly Wifee

Chapter: 144

Seconds later, Marcus approached her and placed a hand on her shoulder to calm her down. “Don’t worry,” he said firmly. “I’m here to save you.”

When he got no response, Marcus gently called, “Millie?”

Finally, the familiar voice registered in Millie’s brain. It was Marcus.

Millie lifted her head slowly and found Marcus standing before her, real and alive. A tear rolled down her cheek as she asked, “Are you also dead?”

Her question left Marcus speechless for a moment.

bad.” Millie sobbed as her eyes welled up with tears. The image of the knife being so close to her stomach

first time Marcus had ever seen Millie cry, and as he watched the tears fall from her eyes, he felt an invisible hand squeeze his heart. The woman, who was usually so lively, was crying her heart out right now. She looked

what to do to ease her anxiety. He felt like he had failed to protect her as

he said softly as he wiped away her tears. “Derek stepped in and stopped him before that bastard could stab you. You’re still

I’m not dead yet?

up at Marcus with

The man nodded.

seconds later, Millie sprung to her

Millie threw herself into his arms and wrapped hers

not dead! Oh,

closer, sharing her relief with him at