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 bamboo dislodged, cascading

her laughter muffled by

seemed to be furrowing his

to figure out Millie. Even with the reddening cold

Why?

he regarded her with such

had returned to his call,

to Marcus, Millie had

snow-laden bamboo stem resting upon Marcus’

a lesson due to his scorn

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