Chapter: 360

Suddenly, a slender figure captured his attention. Millie, with her raven-black hair, white down jacket, and a red scarf contrasted against the landscape.

A questioning eyebrow perked upon Marcus’ forehead, amused at her child-like fascination with the snow and contemplating if she was invincible against the cold.

It came as a surprise to him when he witnessed her frolicking in the snow.

Immersed in her snowy play, Millie cherished a moment of serenity. But the reverie was shattered by the buzzing of a phone, which revealed Marcus standing a few strides away, attending his call.

As bright as twin stars, Millie’s eyes flashed with curiosity as to why he had come here. Marcus shot a glance at her, but she quickly averted her gaze, consistently hesitant to lock eyes with him.

flutter of nerves danced

dance with the snow. With a poke from her finger, the snow atop

the mesmerizing spectacle, her laughter

his brows at her playful

conundrum, unable to figure out Millie. Even with the reddening cold bum on her fingers, she continued her snowy

Why?

pondered why he regarded her with such apparent

settled upon her lips as she noticed Marcus’ attention had returned to his call, his back turned to her. She took this as an admission of

had

snow-laden bamboo stem resting upon Marcus’ cranium, igniting an idea within

through a lesson due to his scorn for

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