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.

shared her bed with a stranger

deign to share a bed with

it have

chest. She hastily scanned

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

Yet the thought of unknowingly

ignited within Millie. She vowed to find the perpetrator and

group were ensconced in the heart of a pavilion,

lifting his gaze, Marcus spied Millie, her hair in a haphazard bun, appearing listless and entangled in her thoughts, looking as if she had been drained of

teeth ground together in anger. She yearned to find and extinguish the source of

chronometer of civility, the breakfast would commence promptly at half past seven. Millie had arrived

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