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?

clock chimed midday, yet Millie had not

it’s lunch hour. Mrs. Thomas is

meandering in the orchard, her intentions seemingly

to

ever, nodded. Yet he returned

appetite. She

suspiciously. “She claims not to be hungry? Her portions usually surpass those of

poses a grave risk. The fugitive remains at large, potentially lurking among the trees.

When he had encountered Millie earlier, she indeed

curtly, dismissing Derek with a

once calm, now trembled with suppressed emotions. He cast a glance at the figure of Millie, who was traversing the orchard. His molars ground against

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