Their exchange attracted the curious glances of other staff members. Thankfully,

Marcus continued forward, guided by the restaurant manager, oblivious to their interaction.

Millie stole a glance at the departing figure and whispered to Leon, “No…”

But the man ahead had come to a halt. He turned to look at Millie.

Upon her arrival at the restaurant, Millie noticed the patrons hailed from the upper echelons of society. Not wanting to be identified as the young lady of the Thomas family, she hastily removed her light makeup and replaced it with a heavy one, complete with bright red lipstick. Unless someone knew her intimately, she’d be virtually unrecognizable.

Marcus scrutinized Millie’s face, his gaze icy.

pounded under his piercing stare, as if he could see

claims I was mistaken. Did

“If you’re here to learn, silence is the first

offered Millie a knowing smile before

like I

an inquiry from

just happened? He is our most

offend a guest today due to your carelessness,

assured, I’ll be on my best behavior. I’ve worked

room, the restaurant manager held the door open for

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