Chapter: 186

After the final wisps of his second cigarette joined the night, he disrobed, slipping beneath the quilt with practiced ease.

The sun heralded a new day, and Millie rose at the last possible moment.

‘As she prepared to tidy the bed, she was taken aback by the evidence of an uninvited guest—an indentation suggesting company.

A shiver claimed her as she noticed the window ajar.

The previous night’s memories flooded back—the window she had secured with conviction, the upright pillow now flattened.

panic seized Millie. Had she shared her bed with a stranger last

Marcus? No way. He wouldn’t deign to share a bed with her. It couldn’t

it have been

heart hammered against her chest. She hastily

undeniable evidence remained: she had shared her bed with a man. Judging by the

violation. Yet the thought of unknowingly sharing her sanctuary with a

Millie. She vowed to find

in the heart of a pavilion, a restaurant perched on a lake,

and entangled

invading her body. Her teeth ground together in anger. She yearned to find and extinguish the source of her torment at

Millie breached the lively epicenter of the restaurant, all eyes became fixated on her. According to the company’s chronometer of civility, the breakfast would commence promptly at half past seven. Millie had arrived late, exuding an air of languid

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