The senior executives, not to be outdone, continued their friendly banter and complaints.

Engrossed in the display, Millie barely noticed when one of the senior leaders raised his voice.

“Let’s target Mrs. Thomas. She’s with them, and she can’t run as fast,” he called out mischievously.

What?

Millie’s eyes opened wide, a feeling of bewilderment washing over her. She wasn’t even part of the Thomas Group. Why lump her in with Marcus and Derek?

The senior executives, seizing the moment, shifted their focus and began to close in on Millie.

sailed through the

prepare for this

that if she were to be struck, she might find herself buried

to call a halt to the game. But Millie, quick as arabbit, darted toward

she pleaded, her voice a mix of playfulness

her hands around his waist, Marcus stood frozen for a brief

their chance, hurled a

his eyebrows arching in surprise, but his face showing no anger. He realized that she had instinctively sought protection behind him in a moment of perceived

she saw him as

wrapped his arms securely around her waist

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