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Searching for privacy, Millie located the most secluded pool. Assured that no one was around, she removed her bathrobe and gingerly stepped in. As she settled on the edge of the pool, the warmth enveloped her, relaxing her entire body. She sighed contentedly, feeling at ease.

As time passed, Millie began to idly play with the water, her thoughts wandering to Marcus and Kai’s whereabouts.

She understood Leslie’s intention in bringing her here, providing an opportunity for Marcus and Kai to discuss their business cooperation further.

A sudden realization struck her; she had left her phone behind. A wave of concern washed over her. What if Marcus finished his conversation and was unable to find her?

Just as Millie was contemplating her next move, the sound of footsteps reached her ears, Nervously, she turned, wondering who could be approaching.

Wearing only a bikini, she felt self-conscious and instinctively reached to cover herself,

But as she turned her head, she recognized a pair of long legs and a familiar silhouette.

was making his way into the pool. With an arched eyebrow,

a seat, his gaze fixed on Millie. Although he had seen Millie countless times before, her appearance in a

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creep up her cheeks and she pursed

a reluctance to fully

cover up around me?” Marcus asked, his

ignore him, lowering her head and letting

“Honey?

had come to realize that Millie often pretended not to hear certain things. Yet, this never discouraged

“Yes?” Millie finally responded.

of you. Why are you so guarded about your body?” he inquired, a hint of teasing in his