Substitutee Marriage: Fallingg For My Ugly Wifee

Chapter: 194

“Is it feasible that Millie wasn’t the instigator of Rhea’s plight? Surely, no one inflicts harm without provocation.”

Marcus’ gaze, sharp as a honed blade, turned onto Derek.

“Are you insinuating that I wrongfully accused Millie?”

Derek trod lightly and said, “Not exactly. I just find it improbable that Millie is capable of such a heinous act.”

In Derek’s eyes, his boss was not his rational self when faced with matters concerning his wife. Who would suddenly lash out without reason?

midday, yet Millie had not made her retum

hour. Mrs. Thomas is

meandering in the orchard, her intentions seemingly to take

her to

as ever, nodded. Yet he

Thomas claims to have no appetite. She has no desire

eyes narrowed suspiciously. “She claims not to be hungry? Her portions usually surpass those of everyone else. I suspect she is still brooding over this morning’s incident. The

the orchard poses a grave risk. The fugitive remains at large, potentially lurking among the trees. Moreover, Mrs. Thomas appears to have

encountered Millie earlier,

replied curtly, dismissing Derek with a wave

tie. His visage, once calm, now trembled with suppressed emotions. He cast a glance at the figure of