Millie shook her thoughts away, replying, “Thank you for helping me earlier. I must go now.”

She started to walk away, and Bruce trailed behind, hands in pockets.

“Let’s go together.”

“Together?” Millie questioned, puzzled at his sudden interest.

“I’m intrigued by how Marcus can stand living in such a cramped rental with you every day. I want to see what enchantment you’ve woven over him,” Bruce said, a playful smile tugging at his lips.

“Besides, I heard Leon’s been visiting that community daily for a girl. That’s intriguing. I must investigate.”

community, they encountered Fiona, who

was anything but modest. Leon must have

Fiona removed her

two individuals who were supposed to harass Millie? She had paid them specifically to do

Fiona’s searching gaze and responded with a knowing

those two won’t have the courage to

well-dressed woman before him, asked Millie, perplexed, “Are you speaking

unafraid that Millie would discover her scheme, she

about? I don’t

fingers lightly touching his chiseled chin. “Millie, did she send those two to

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