Without waming, she closed the distance between her and Marcus, wrapping her arms around his neck and planting a sweet, lingering kiss on his lips.

“My love, who’s bothering you at this late hour? Don’t they know you need rest?” she said, clearly trying to provoke Rhea.

Why would Marcus be tired at night? The thought was almost humorous to him, and his serious expression melted away.

He pulled Millie closer, returning her kiss with a passionate intensity. He had completely forgotten that he was still on a call.

On the other end of the line, Rhea heard the sound of heavy breathing and quickly surmised that something intimate was transpiring between Millie and Marcus.

With a note of reluctance, Marcus pulled away from Millie’s lips, tersely saying to Rhea, “I’m preoccupied at the moment. Goodbye.”

turned back to

Millie found herself needing to escape

she began to

a satisfied smile on his face. She quickly disentangled herself, leaping off his

to throw this away,” Millie said, picking up a bag filled with garbage, her voice still tinged with the

to find the corridor light off,

fumbled towards the door. Just as her fingers were about to reach the handle, she felt a sharp object press against her waist, and a hand covered her mouth, her heart pounding in

“Hmm…”

Giovanni whispered into Millie’s ear, “Mrs. Thomas, we

recognized the voice, and she couldn’t help but wonder why Giovanni’s presence still haunted Preagend. Her legs trembled with fear, knowing that he was here

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