Millie’s chin felt like it was about to crack under Leon’s crushing hold. The pain caused her to lose strength in her hands and drop the thermal jar to the ground.

She continued to look defiantly into Leon’s irate eyes, however. It was all Fiona’s plan, and no matter how she tried to explain it to him, he would not listen because Fiona was his beloved.

Leon was startled by the look in Millie’s eyes. There was no guilt or fear in her eyes, only growing defiance.

“You…”

Abruptly, he shoved her away from him. Although she was on the verge of tears, the woman refused to back down.

Millie rubbed her reddening chin before crouching down to pick up the broken thermal jar. The soup had already spilled on the ground, so she would have to make it again.

and grumbled, “You may have good vision, but you’re

snapped his gaze at

was wrong.

to go back inside the neighborhood, then stopped and looked back to

been the apple of your eye once, but she’s nothing more

giving off an air of disinterest as she went. Leon was smart, so it was a wonder why he chose to overlook Fiona’s avarice and self-centeredness. Could love really make

hands into fists. Millie basically implied she was a horrible person when she called her a “rotten

it really

when Leon

willed himself to calm down and dropped the intensity

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