Marcus contemplated driving, but considering his injury, Millie hastily unfastened her seatbelt and suggested, “Your arm is injured. You shouldn’t drive. Let’s take a taxi.”

“No, I can still drive, even with the injury. I drove here earlier, remember?”

Seeing him struggle to grip the steering wheel, Millie refused, saying, “No, I can’t let you drive with an injured arm. Let’s get out of the car and take a taxi.”

Millie was insistent, and Marcus yielded. He found it a pleasantly yielding concession. He realized that she was genuinely concerned for him.

“Alright, let’s take a taxi.”

They then hailed a taxi and headed to the old house.

Millie since the

loneliness in the quiet old house and believed that only Millie’s presence could bring her happiness. That was why she

by Claudia’s attention. As soon as she arrived,

candies? If you do, I have plenty of

variety of candies presented Millie with

“Thank you, Grandma.”

Millie chose a shiny

in, “These candies used to

learn that Claudia had a fondness for candies. She pushed the

candy plate with sparkling eyes, while Freyja watched her with

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