Their muffled entreaties filtered through the tape.

She desired to avoid them; did it signify banishing them to an isolated place or rendering them inconspicuous to the world? The two were utterly clueless.

However, Derek wasn’t inclined towards clemency. Given that Millie expressed a wish to never see them again, the most efficacious route was to send them into oblivion.

“Leave it to Derek. I guarantee you’ll never have to lay eyes on them again.”

With that assurance, Marcus departed with Millie.

By the river’s edge, the wind tousled Millie’s delicate hair. She delicately tucked it behind her ear.

with an elegant dress—an

hand, his gaze lingered on her graceful form. He felt the injection of that specific medicinal

any later, Millie might have

they walked to a more open space, Millie halted and realized that Marcus, who had been holding her hand,

seemed familiar. A

Marcus reappeared before Millie. While she wasn’t diminutive in

went to

in his

and her cheeks

disarrayed your hair.

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