“Grace, I apologize for troubling you so late. It must have disturbed your rest,” Millie said.

“Don’t mention it. Mrs. Thomas tossed you out, and Marcus didn’t intervene? He is your husband, after all.” Grace fumed.

Millie quickly shook her head. “Let’s not discuss him. He has a strong dislike for me.

I would be thankful if he doesn’t exacerbate the situation.”

After a brief pause, Millie added, “But to be frank, I don’t hold him in high regard either.”

“Ah, you’ve had a rough time, Millie.” Grace expressed her empathy, having listened to Millie’s litany of issues.

her own concerns, eager to turn the conversation around. “Let’s not dwell on my troubles. What’s new

recently secured a position at the prestigious

Lady Luck has smiled upon me. I won a travel voucher in a local lottery. I wish I could take my mother

allowing you the chance to

torn between gratitude and discomfort. “Are you sure? The trip could take

fine. Go ahead, and don’t feel the

bring you back a souvenir,” Grace gushed,

with an unrefined look on his face

an opulent SUV pulled up outside the restaurant. Two well-dressed men emerged from the vehicle, causing a stir as they entered the dining room. Their entrance piqued the curiosity of the other

those gentlemen are quite

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