Millie’s eyes widened as she felt the sharp point against her skin, and she let out a soft gasp.

“Let her go!” Marcus’ face twisted with rage and concern.

“Put away your gun first,” Leon retorted, his voice filled with determination.

Upon seeing Millie in obvious discomfort, he swiftly put away his gun without another word.

“Watch her. If Fiona ever threatens Millie again, I’ll make her wish for a quick death,” Marcus commanded Leon, his voice laced with cold fury.

Leon’s grip on the pen loosened, and he quickly let go of Millie, tossing the pen aside. He then shifted his attention to Fiona and walked toward her.

and a glare at Fiona, Marcus took Millie’s hand

eyes flicking to Marcus. His face was still set

fingers around his hand. The urge to exact revenge on Fiona bubbled within her.

been a nightmare. Fiona’s malicious schemes had left Millie wounded, violated. The evidence she

barrel of Marcus’ gun pressed against Fiona’s temple had been a cathartic

because Millie was around, Marcus’ anger

to keep you safe,” he said,

prospect terrified him. If something were to happen to him, who would be there to protect Millie? He wanted to be her shield

to the bright cityscape beyond the window, his head

was nestled against Leon’s chest

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