Chapter: 372

“Madam, this is the situation. Mrs. Barton expects the Thomas Group to craft a necklace for her. We believe it’s an unstated but crucial prerequisite for this partnership.”

“If I were in Nancy’s shoes, I’d be here regardless of my health condition. The Thomas Group has been nothing but generous toward her. She’s showing excessive pride. Despite the doctor’s assurances, she insists on feeling unwell. I suspect she’s feigning illness.”

The other one glanced at his watch and announced, “Madam, we must make our way inside.”

Once the two men departed, Millie reflected for a moment, and it dawned on her that Marcus was indeed in a pickle.

Millie proceeded straight to the forest and the frozen lake situated at the mountain’s base. It took her more than two hours to complete a full walk around.

Millie chanced upon Mrs. Barton and her secretary, Simon, strolling in the

hat that complemented the style of her cloak. Despite being over 50 years old, she radiated

she couldn’t help but wonder if Marcus

her mind drifted to the biography she had recently read about this remarkable female entrepreneur. The book depicted Mrs. Barton’s inspiring journey, fraught with numerous setbacks, but she always found the strength to persevere

overcome them. However, when she turned twenty-two, she was diagnosed with breast

twenty-eight, her business partner betrayed her, leaving

thirty, tragedy struck again when her son

then, Mrs. Barton had been left to face life’s challenges

falsely accused

her to establish

multiple times, she steadfastly

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