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.

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

of her ability to sway Claudia, a voice within her

she was gone. In the tastefully designed

bored so you went outside for some fresh air?” Upon

I decided to take

“Have you picked out the

take a look?” Millie approached, grabbing a few

wait to see you in a wedding dress,” Claudia

embarrassment

kneeling outside for

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