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.

by chance when I visited a friend at the

me selfish?” Leon asked

change in the man’s demeanor. Typically, he avoided interactions with her, yet today, he engaged in extended conversation. Could his behavior be

don’t think Miss Rayne’s sacrifice

must have immense desperation.

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

The news was explosive. Such an attractive man

you mean

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

you think

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