It was often opined that women harbored vindictiveness, yet men could be more ruthless when genuinely resolute.

Along the riverside, the zephyrs caressed Millie’s form as she settled onto a bench, gazing pensively at the broad expanse of the river.

“Is something troubling you?”

Marcus trailed her closely.

“What debt do you owe to the Evans family?” Millie pivoted to face Marcus.

Unforeseen by Millie, Marcus’ return had precipitated Rhea’s imminent predicament. Rhea must be incensed. It was improbable that she would welcome the prospect of marrying another.

inquisitive about

massaged his temple. Most people knew merely of the dire car accident that nearly claimed the young Thomas heir’s life, remaining unaware of the fatality that

it not for Shera’s presence

you’d rather not disclose it, that’s fine,” Millie offered, sensing Marcus’ aversion to revisiting that

he recounted the entire

hadn’t been privy to the existence of Rhea’s elder sister, who had perished in the car accident. The subject had

on her knees, Millie conjectured from Marcus’ account that Rhea’s sister had likely

his impassive recounting provided no insight into

dispelling such ruminations. Shera’s demise was

managed to identify the culprit behind the car

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