There was a long, momentous silence as Fiona weighed Giovanni’s words, uncertain if she could believe him.

“Why meet tomorrow, though? You know it’s risky for us to be seen together.”

“I’m leaving Preagend soon. I can’t go without seeing you one last time. I need to say goodbye.”

Fiona was quick to dodge the request. “Leon will be with me all day tomorrow. I can’t possibly get away.”

“If you refuse, I’ll visit you in the hospital tomorrow,” said Giovanni.

“Are you threatening me?” Fiona countered.

he found Millie asleep

seeing Marcus, relief flooded her face. She hadn’t even realized she had drifted off to sleep, but his

her like this

in the bedroom instead?” he asked, his voice gentler than

departing earlier, he had instructed her to sleep well, not to

the living room for a bit,” Millie stammered,

late?” she asked, her curiosity

“It’s very late.”

lips thinning before he answered with surprising

to worry. After tomorrow, Fiona will no longer pose a threat

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