“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.

eager to turn the conversation around. “Let’s not dwell on my troubles. What’s

recently secured a position at the prestigious

upon me. I won a travel voucher in a local lottery. I wish I could take my mother on a much-needed vacation, but unfortunately, I can’t seem to get leave from work, and no

could stand in for you, allowing you the chance to travel with

discomfort. “Are you sure? The trip could take

feel the need to

a souvenir,” Grace gushed, filled with thankfulness and wrapped Millie

to Millie at the table was a man with an unrefined look on his face

that moment, 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 patrons, whose

are quite dashing,” remarked

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