“you do not find favor in me? Is it because you deem me wanting, foreseeing a life of hardship? Rest assured, my wealth would usher you into a life of opulence and perpetual delight.”

Harlan couldn’t comprehend why the maid refused his company. Was she out of her mind?

Different ladies aspired to become part of his affluent family in matrimony.

Millie shook her head in astonishment, her words a genuine reflection of her sentiments. “No, your excellence eclipses my own. I am but a humble servant; duty beckons me back.”

With resolution, she rose, the album held close, an attempt to depart thwarted by Harlan’s grasp.

She rejected his advances and still sought escape. Harlan’s grip on Millie remained resolute; a tussle of wills unfolded.

her words of self-doubt, her eyes betrayed a different truth. They revealed an absence of romantic sentiments

of three encounters, the maid had

swiftly seized hold of

pivoted around, and her gaze met Harlan’s, his eyes seeming

“Attempting evasion, are you?”

resuming my

suspended mist.

woman, do you harbor feelings for Marcus?” Harlan’s eyes briefly darted towards the album

behind the affection from numerous women towards

haste, Millie swiftly rebutted, “No, I assure you, I do not harbor

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