“Millie, we’ve been searching for you. Marcus has come to take you home. Let’s go.”

Millie was taken aback. She couldn’t fathom that Marcus had arrived to escort her.

“[ won’t go back. I’m staying with my friend tonight, and I have no plans to return.

I’m tired of enduring punishment every day. Plus, I don’t believe I did anything wrong. I was merely defending myself,” she clarified, well aware that Celeste’s punishment wouldn’t cease.

Bruce was taken aback by her declaration, yet he tried to persuade her gently.

“Millie, Marcus personally came to collect you. I’ve never seen him do this before.”

young master of the Thomas family, had never deigned to find someone in the middle

also the first time I’ve been ousted from my home. No matter how severe our disagreements, I’ve never been

refusal, Bruce went back to Marcus and reported, “Millie is adamant. She won’t come

the middle of the night, searching for her. After two long hours, I locate her in this shabby restaurant, only to be

unsettled, noticing

moment, then

making the effort to pick

and

doubt his intentions are benevolent. There’s likely a punishment awaiting me. As they

expression as he turned away, Millie shuddered. She felt that going back would be like diving into

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