His desperation was palpable, so he probably wouldn’t deceive her. Immediately,

Millie felt a wave of excitement wash over her, dissolving her pretense of arrogance.

“Are you being serious?”

Upon seeing Millie’s reaction, joy seeping from her as if she was about to leap into the air, Leon’s thought process staggered. Perhaps, he mused, he truly was a harsh individual.

“Whether you believe me or not is your choice to make,” he countered.

Millie pressed her lips together. Despite the urgency of his request, Leon’s words oozed with arrogance. It was irritating, but his offer was too enticing to let her pride come in the way.

remember your promise. I’ll go see Grandma now. I assure you, I will do everything in my

Millie was unsure of her ability to sway Claudia, a voice within her insisted she had to

designed living room, Claudia had finished her medicine and

for some fresh air?” Upon

so I decided to

nodded in response. “Have you picked out

you take a look?” Millie approached, grabbing a few photo albums

to see you in a wedding dress,” Claudia

Millie felt a flush of embarrassment

sun outside is growing intense. I checked, and the temperature has crossed 40 degrees. Leon has been kneeling outside for quite some time now; he might suffer from heatstroke. Shouldn’t we let him stop? What do

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