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.

been missing Millie since the

old house and believed that only Millie’s

soon as she arrived, Claudia instructed the servants to bring

enjoy candies? If you do, I have plenty

variety of candies presented Millie with a

“Thank you, Grandma.”

hard to resist such kindness. Millie chose a shiny candy and started

“These candies used to be Claudia’s

surprised to learn that Claudia had a fondness for candies. She pushed the candy plate toward the old woman. “Grandma,

sparkling eyes, while Freyja watched

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