Even Celeste was taken aback. How could Marcus be in such a hurry to coerce Rhea into marriage? He had never evinced interest in such matters before.

“Marcus, has Rhea wronged you in some manner?”

Marcus retorted disdainfully, “She aspires to be my wife. She doesn’t merit such a station!”

Today, Marcus exuded a particularly frigid demeanor; his utterances were exceedingly ruthless, oblivious to the presence of servants in their vicinity.

The moment Millie drove him away, he got panicked. He swore he couldn’t put Millie in the harm’s way any longer.

Flushed with embarrassment, Rhea felt akin to a clown whose carefully crafted facade had been ruthlessly shredded by Marcus.

plummeting into the abyss. Was her affection unwarranted? Was

admired him, she would employ

years ago. Shera Evans, Rhea’s elder sister, had been in the car with Marcus and tragically perished in

demise. After all, Shera had

was cared by

resolved that Rhea wouldn’t engage

the Evans family throughout

the company, sidelined by a contingent of senior executives who denied him true authority. It was through his subsequent assistance to Bolton that the latter was propelled

had evolved into an unassailable

Marcus owe the

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