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.

promise. I’ll go see Grandma now. I assure you, I will do everything in my power to persuade

to sway Claudia, a voice within her insisted she had to

seconds, she was gone. In the tastefully designed living

air?” Upon seeing Millie enter

is quite expansive, so I decided to take a stroll,” Millie responded, feeling

response. “Have you picked

Millie approached, grabbing a few photo albums from the

first granddaughter-in-law. I can’t wait to see you in a wedding dress,” Claudia remarked,

embarrassment

has crossed 40 degrees. Leon has been kneeling outside for quite some time now; he might

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