Substitutee Marriage: Fallingg For My Ugly Wifee

Chapter: 193

Returning the collective glare, Millie spun on her heels and fled. She returned to the hotel, retrieved a basket, and then sprinted to the orchard. She began to pick every orange in sight. Her eyes began to sting as she was overcome with a sense of injustice.

She had no desire to return to this cursed place. Her luck here had been abysmal; she had been targeted for assassination, lost her virtue, and was nearly suffocated by that brute Marcus.

After collecting the oranges her grandmother wished to eat, she would make a swift exit. Regardless of the distance, she was determined to return home, even if she had to do it on foot.

“Marcus, are you so quickly willing to absolve Millie of her transgressions? She nearly brought about my end.”

Rhea, with the corner of her lips caught between her teeth, collapsed into a fit of tears. A torrent of disbelief surged within her as she registered Marcus’ readiness to forgive Millie. It felt as though her actions and her sacrifices were meaningless echoes in a vast void.

over Rhea. She was attempting to bridge the space between them, but he deftly

of her efforts, ceased her approach and settled into a contemplative stare at Marcus. His handsome features ensnared her heart at

she remained an unnoticed shadow in

“Marcus.”

attempt to

you not notice my near

now accusing me of instigating this? I understand. She is your wife and your confidante. If 1 maintain my distance, she will not harm

was at a loss for why Marcus responded to her with such cold disdain. Her

attire yourself anew,”

realization bitter and sorrowful like swallowing

“Very well.”