Abruptly, Millie lifted her head from her coffee and directed her gaze towards him.

However, after a few fleeting moments, Millie gently shook her head.

“I won’t be fooled. Even Miss Rayne couldn’t soften you. How can I possibly succeed?”

The joviality on Leon’s face quickly disappeared. He paused his egg-peeling.

“You know?”

Millie was taken aback by his reaction. A wave of fear passed through her, but she decided there was no point in hiding.

it by chance when I visited a friend at the hospital yesterday.

you consider me selfish?”

in the man’s demeanor. Typically, he avoided interactions with her, yet today, he engaged in extended conversation.

want the truth?” Millie asked. “I don’t think

girl slashing her own wrist must have immense desperation. This man

better for her to marry me and live like a widow or to wait for a

eyes inadvertently scanning Leon’s form. The news was explosive. Such an attractive man

do you mean

the startled expression on Millie’s countenance, he deduced her misconception. Being subjected to such questioning didn’t sit well with the man, as

you think I’m

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