Marcus’ gaze bore into her, a penetrating intensity causing Millie to avert her eyes, traversing past him without daring to meet his gaze.

Upon entering the room, Marcus gently but deliberately closed the distance from behind, his presence exerting an intangible pressure on Millie.

“Did my ardor prove overwhelming?”

Clutching her lips together, Millie pivoted. The fact that he had overheard her confession took her aback. His auditory acumen was indeed impressive.

“I enunciated those words to perturb Bria.”

“Your declaration conceals a glint of conviction.”

before her,

“Absolutely not.”

an air of uncertainty enveloped

she would share a quarter with a

find it untenable to tolerate her aggression towards me. If she targets me with her

I assert your

robust frame casting a spell of

swift reaction, Millie fled to the haven of the bathroom, locking herself

wondered whether this man was on the brink of succumbing

since

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