Once dinner was over, Millie began to clear the table and headed to the kitchen to wash the dishes. To her surprise, Marcus followed her.

Millie was puzzled.

“Let’s go wash them together,” Marcus told her.

Although Millie had thought that men generally disliked washing dishes, she was pleased when he offered to assist her with the chores.

She handed him a pair of gloves, saying, “Put these on.”

In the confined space of the kitchen, as they washed dishes together, Millie’s eyes wandered to Marcus. Dressed in his crisp white shirt and black trousers, he was tidying up the kitchen. She found herself smiling and picked up her pace.

up, Millie prepared a fruit salad, planning to

balcony when Millie brought out the fruit salad and set it on the

on the TV with a content smile on

hadn’t seen Millie so joyful in a long while and wished she could

had the leisure to watch TV lately. But since her design business was temporarily on pause,

tranquility

the TV show, Marcus found himself watching her

the screen

nearly choked on an

but his face was impassive as he

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