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.

had been missing Millie since

quiet old house and believed that only Millie’s presence

attention. As soon as she arrived, Claudia instructed the servants to bring out an array

do you enjoy candies? If you

of candies presented Millie with

“Thank you, Grandma.”

such kindness. Millie chose a shiny candy and started

chimed in, “These candies used to

candies. She pushed the candy plate toward the

sparkling eyes, while

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