“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

prompted Millie’s

have we come

an appointment,” Marcus responded, offering a cup of tea

to meet this person? Since Marcus chose not to

tea, an amalgamation of bitterness

glances passed between Marcus and Leon. The sight of Millie’s presence seemed to mildly

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

Marcus placed Millie’s hand on his lap,

revelations ignited

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