“Have you ever served in the military?”

“The place where I stayed was much harsher than the military,” Marcus remarked as he added more sticks to the fire.

Upon hearing his arrogant response, Millie pursed her lips. Humph! Perhaps he had experienced hell?

Yet, in the flickering glow of the fire, Marcus’ face remained strikingly handsome.

Millie approached the fire, squatting down beside it. Why did this man have to be so good-looking? It seemed like a waste for someone so ill-tempered to possess such a charming countenance.

As they sat before the fire, Marcus remained fixated on the flames, while Millie scrolled through the photos on her phone, occasionally stealing glances at him.

colder and colder, she set her phone down, reached for the warm quilt beside her, and stretched out

up her phone, recalling that she had downloaded

watching. After some time, Marcus

matter?” Millie tured to him

me to sit by

no one could remain seated all night. She shifted

sleep it is. Just

one arm resting above his head, and his long

glanced at his legs. They were far lengthier than her own.

and surreptitiously gazed upward. The hem of his blue shirt was neatly tucked into a golden belt. He possessed a flawless

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