Chapter: 164

“Do we truly require such an abundance of bamboo baskets for orange picking?”

Millie queried, her expression one of curiosity.

“Yes, the oranges you gather shall be purchased by Mr. Thomas himself and dispatched to the welfare home in Preagend. With more baskets, the children will receive a greater abundance of fruit. In this era, there are few individuals akin to Mr. Thomas who have constructed such a vast enterprise and still harbor concern for charitable endeavors,” the old man explained.

Quietly astounded, Millie sighed, never expecting Marcus to possess such a conscience.

“I shall take one and proceed to pick oranges now.”

on the

is Millie taking a bamboo basket?” Bruce leaned

bamboo basket as she made her way toward the orchard. In due time, Millie arrived at the orchard, gently placing the bamboo basket on the ground, gazing upward, and commencing her task of plucking

she has come to pick oranges. Observe her movements—swift and efficient, plucking one after another. But

lightly bit his lower lip, his gaze fixed on the swiftly moving figure within the grove

actions hold no bearing on me.” With those words, he tumed away from

a nap in the afternoon. Beware that she may attract the attention

trailed behind Marcus, attempting to

his expression turning cold

still believed there was a

emitted a contemptuous snort. “She’s merely a country bumpkin. Who could possibly be fond of her? Did

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