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Marcus pivoted, straightening his back to shield Millie’s view, and then raised his right wrist to touch his sleeve.

In truth, he already knew beforehand that the button was missing.

The button didn’t disappear during their fall down the cliff. As a matter of fact, before he ventured to the orchard to search for Millie, he noticed the button’s absence.

Last night, after some contemplation, he surmised he might have left it in Millie’s room or on her bed. He had slept in his shirt that night.

Marcus scanned the surroundings but found no button on the floor. The bed was now tidy, making it impossible to spot.

Observing Millie’s vigilant expression, he deduced that she hadn’t discovered the button belonged to him.

search, Marcus declared, “Nothing. If you prefer not to walk back, head

away. Frowning, Millie carefully

beeline for the hospital,

room, her voice, imbued with joy, filled the space. “Grandma, I have a surprise for

was in a convivial mood, engaging in cheerful banter

come closer, my dear. Teresa is spot on. The scar on your face has truly vanished,” her grandmother commented, coaxing

Brown, I shared the news of your recovery with her,” Teresa chimed in, a smile dancing on her lips. “Hearing it sparked such joy in her, I swear she

caress Millie’s face with her weathered hand, her eyes shimmering with

relief that it brings me is immense. The Thomas family is renowned for its power and stern traditions. Should they mistreat you in any way, remember that you are

She then peeled an orgage for the old lady. “Have a piece. I’ve tasted