Substitutee Marriage: Fallingg For My Ugly Wifee

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.

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

appeared dignified and elegant, donning a hat that complemented the style of her cloak. Despite being over 50 years old, she radiated

Mrs. Barton from afar, she couldn’t help but wonder if Marcus had concluded

recently read about this remarkable female entrepreneur. The book depicted Mrs. Barton’s inspiring journey, fraught with numerous setbacks, but she always found

age of five and was subsequently adopted by a couple who unfortunately subjected her to abuse. Despite these challenges, she persevered and managed to overcome them. However, when she turned twenty-two, she was diagnosed with breast cancer and underwent surgery for it. Tragically, following the surgery, her husband divorced her and remarried another woman. The story left a deep impression on Millie, fueling her admiration for the

at twenty-eight, her business partner

son was shot on his

then, Mrs. Barton had been

she was falsely accused and

led her to establish a highly influential diamond

desire to die multiple times, she steadfastly refused to