Chapter: 396

Millie spun around, her voice firm. “Agreed. Whoever loses will degrade themselves to a dog’s level.”

“You two…” Mrs. Barton’s voice intruded like a sudden breeze.

Millie and Nancy both turned to the source of the voice, discovering Marcus and Mrs. Barton approaching.

Marcus’ face was as cold and impassive as a winter’s night.

Nancy’s heart fluttered with unease, then settled. Witnesses were present, and Millie could not escape her challenge.

Barton, Mr. Thomas, I trust you overheard our exchange. Millie has accepted the bet. I hope you’ll bear witness,” Nancy stated, her voice laced with

Marcus dismissed Nancy as well. Now, only Marcus and Millie stood in

suit jacket hung open, revealing the crisp white dress shirt beneath. To Millie’s reluctant admiration, he was the embodiment of elegance

black pants clung to his long legs, ending

Millie, his aura was as imposing as a

you really

Marcus’ eyes. He appeared convinced that she was destined to fail, and

you’re simply afraid of

expressed her discontent by pursing her lips. Though feeling distrusted was undoubtedly unpleasant, she made sure not to show

disregard my dignity, but you cannot ignore your own,” he snapped,

heart stung with his words. Was he truly concerned or merely mocking

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