“No, no. You have your work to attend to. I’m perfectly fine.”

If she didn’t meet Giovanni today, he would undoubtedly show up at the hospital and disrupt her well-devised scheme.

A shade of darkness flickered across Leon’s eyes. Early morning brought a call from Marcus, summoning him for a meeting. Marcus had promised to unveil Fiona’s identity.

“| wish you a restful day. I’ll be heading to the company.”

Rising from his seat, Leon retrieved his coat and strode toward the exit. A parting glance found Fiona, their gazes locking momentarily. Startled, Fiona’s countenance transformed into a smile.

“Until later.”

a nod before

a tea establishment, Marcus prompted Millie’s curiosity,

have we come

have an appointment,” Marcus responded, offering a cup

bring her along to meet this person? Since Marcus chose

an

thereafter, Leon arrived. A swift, mutual exchange of glances passed between Marcus and Leon. The sight of Millie’s presence seemed

settled within Millie, who sought clarification from Marcus —his intention to meet

hand on his

ignited Marcus’ vigilance toward

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