Chapter: 184

What? Millie touched her heated cheek. Since when had she grown so brazen? She had been discovered spying on his shower, making her the laughing stock.

After ten minutes, the liquid symphony of water ceased its melody. Millie drew the inevitable conclusion that Marcus, like a ship docking at a port, must have completed his maritime cleansing ritual.

Ensconced in her cocoon of quilt, Millie cast an illusion of deep slumber.

However, Millie’s thespian endeavor faltered. Marcus, like a specter, sauntered to the bed’s head, lifting the quilt off her visage with a phantom touch. Involuntarily, her hand sprang forward to reclaim it, only to be thwarted by Marcus.

“Your antics—what purpose do they serve? Do you seek to plague me with chills?”

countered, asserting herself

you spy on a man during

a lively beat at his accusation, her gaze swiftly deserting Marcus’,

Are your eyes victims of deceit? 1 was voyaging the realms of dreams, only to have my journey cruelly interrupted

like a tempestuous sea. She denied his claim and

rambled on. “Moreover, my eyes have beheld the majesty of many a handsome man.

“Many men, you say?””

not strangers to my touch. Smooth as silk, a sensation that lingers.” Millie’s tales of whimsy

spun her tales, the image of Marcus’ captivating silhouette unfailingly haunted

blush stole across

you who claimed to treasure chastity a moment ago? Now, you claim to

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