k him. I’m sure he’ll gladly tell you the answer.” smiling mockingly, Leon walked away from them.

Millie felt a shiver run down her spine at the sight of his smirk. When she turned to Marcus, she caught the way his face flushed with wrath, looking extremely hostile and unapproachable.

Their eyes locked, and she felt a lump form in her throat as if a dagger had been thrust through her by his penetrating gaze.

Then, it occurred to Millie that Marcus’ expression of displeasure was prompted by what Leon had just said about her being his weakness. He probably thought she would prevent him from achieving his goals.

Millie rolled her eyes. She took a deep breath, approached Marcus confidently, and tapped his chest.

worry. I won’t become your weakness, and I have

shocked Marcus. Seriously, he had never met

retracted her hand and waved it playfully. She looked adorable and feisty at

out a snort. “You think

honing my survival skills since I was young. I’m handy in the farming field and at fishing in the river. So, yes, I think I’m pretty

his eyes. Her naive

you really think that just because you can fend for yourself and avoid starving means you won’t be my weakness?” Marcus

her head

won’t let myself be an easy target. I’ve gotten this far by not giving up. I’m resilient, and I face problems without

any attempts made

target, having overcome many obstacles since she was a child. Upon seeing Marcus’ doubtful expression, Millie shook

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