Following her class, Millie returned to her hotel room, brewing a cup of tea to quell the turmoil in her heart.

The thought that Marcus had glimpsed the contents of her bag kept her from finding calm.

The door swung open, and Marcus entered the room, his gaze falling upon Millie holding a teacup. He used his foot to shut the door behind him.

Millie was taken aback. Hadn’t he gone to the office for work today? “Would you Like some tea? I can make you a cup,” Millie offered, her voice slightly unsteady under his gaze.

Accepting the tea, Marcus took a sip while his eyes remained fixated on her.

“Where’s the item?”

Millie sought to divert the conversation by saying, “I don’t understand what you’re referring to. I need to

that he didn’t need to go to the company that day, she would have gone

had concealed the

someone discovering it made her hesitant to do

Millie to leave. He leaned against the edge of the

wearing it?”

face against his chest, a mixture of

quit teasing me.

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refusal, Marcus’ resolve would remain unyielding, firmly

push, distanced herself from him, advancing toward her luggage. There, within its confines,

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