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.”

her, Millie promptly shook her

“Absolutely not.”

an air of uncertainty

it was as though she would share a quarter with

aggression towards me. If she targets me with her harassment,

I assert your

his robust frame casting a spell of irresistible

reaction, Millie fled to the

on the brink of succumbing to

had elapsed since

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