With a contemplative gaze, Marcus beheld the two individuals seated across the table, his expression knitting subtly. In truth, the primary purpose behind his visit to Millie was to inquire about a matter he believed she had declined, yet as fate would have it, her response proved otherwise, not being a refusal after all.

“Certainly, that’s precisely what grandma wants.”

“Capturing wedding photographs is totally not essential.”

Accusations glimmered in Celeste’s eyes as she cast a scornful glance at Millie.

From Marcus’ prior words, it was clear he had no desire to participate in the shooting. His request for Millie to dissuade Claudia had clearly fallen on deaf ears, and hence, the need for photos persisted.

“Did Millie even attempt to oppose this idea when speaking with Claudia?” she inquired, suspicion dripping from every word.

let her trick you,” Rhea chimed in. “She must be enthusiastic about the idea of wedding photos, which is why she never contradicted grandma. You should have been the one to oppose it. Perhaps she’s been sweet-talking grandma, further strengthening

words, Millie’s hand involuntarily clenched, crushing

bubbling up but realized the futility of her defense; their minds

abruptly shattered. Rhea’s and Celeste’s eyes bore into Millie, their

midst of the tension, Marcus’ foot brushed against Millie’s, his

“stand up. Let’s leave.”

we heading?” Millie responded, her brows

while making strides towards the

you haven’t even had breakfast,” Celeste called

has arranged for it. I’ll eat at the office,” he announced, his tone leaving no room for

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