Substitutee Marriage: Fallingg For My Ugly Wifee

Chapter: 386

Marcus’ menacing gaze silenced Millie. She was wise enough not to fall into the same trap. She turned away, her lowered eyes hiding her frustration.

Her restless hands found something in her pocket—a crumpled ball. Drawing it out, she realized it was a wrinkled piece of paper.

Both Millie’s and Marcus’ eyes were drawn to the paper, their curiosity kindling.

“What’s that?” he inquired.

With a brief glance at Marcus, Millie’s eyes dropped as she painstakingly unfolded the note.

note was

find myself indebted to Marcus Thomas in the amount of

thoroughly perusing the contents, Marcus was left utterly speechless. His brows swiftly knitted together, carving deep furrows on his forehead. The amiable countenance he wore just moments ago gave way to a somber and overcast look, resembling the brewing

towards Marcus had been so consuming that she had completely forgotten she was the

the note to Marcus. “It’s for you. I intended to give it

lightning bolt had struck him, Marcus stood there momentarily dazed and unable to respond. Seizing the opportunity presented by

found it hard to fathom that the woman had actually handed him

tried to compose herself and alleviate the shock she felt. His repeated acts of kissing her without any regard for her feelings were not only unethical but also

proceeded towards the inner room, her figure exuding grace

of anger welled up

he made the decision to retain the IOU note for the time being. When the moment