Chapter: 494

Meanwhile, Millie reclined on the rocking chair, her eyes shut as she swayed gently.

Suddenly, the chair was jolted vigorously, snapping her eyes open in alarm.

Relief washed over her as she realized it was Marcus. She had feared it might be Mia returning to torment her once more.

“You nearly scared me to death!”

“Enjoying the rocking chair after a meal? You truly live a life of luxury,” Marcus remarked.

to the serene atmosphere. Reveling in

place feels

of Marcus in his impeccably tailored silver-white suit, his straight trousers. Tilting

with his commanding good looks, stirred

herself smitten, an urge to pounce on him and steal a kiss. suppressing these thoughts, she redirected her

and forth until I drifted off, weaving the most enchanting dreams. My

recollections of her idyllic childhood were

halt the year my grandfather passed. He suffered a sudden cerebral hemorrhage and was taken from us in an instant. Not long after, my mother followed. All the

wistfulness colored Millie’s cheeks, stirring a pang of sympathy

being on this chair as a

lunch, Mia’s words about Millie had sparked an inner turmoil within

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