“Millie, how did you evade arrest for allegedly drugging the Brown family during our wedding day?” Marcus inquired, his voice veiled by muffled tones.

Confusion enveloped Millie as she pondered his words, struggling to decipher his intent.

“What are you implying?” Her voice was a quest for clarity.

Marcus held her firmly, impervious to her attempts at release.

“stay calm. Don’t misunderstand,” Marcus intoned, his eyes closing in weariness.

Millie’s heart palpitated, her internal turmoil ignited by his words. Her struggle persisted, twice more.

she demanded,

gaze met hers, yet his explanation was left

he released

as a belief in her guilt, the notion that she drugged the Brown family and merited

word, she turned, descending the stairs with a sense of

her departure. The rumors of her alleged involvement in the drugging incident churned within his

were criminal, why hadn’t the

was that the accusations

ajar door. Marcus holding Millie

in curses, contrasted by

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