Marcus’ tone shifted from a light snicker to serious concern. He still worried about Millie being with Bruce.

Understanding Marcus’ fear, Millie replied solemnly, “I’ll protect myself.”

She thought Marcus was about to hang up, but he spoke softly.

“Always remember that I’d rather suffer ten times the pain myself than see you hurt. You’re my woman, and I want to care for you forever.”

Millie recognized the difficulty for the prideful Marcus to utter those words.

Finding herself at a loss, Millie took a deep breath and reassured him in a relaxed tone, “I’m fine. Trust me; I won’t go down easily.”

Having faced many intrigues and tricks, she felt blessed by fortune.

optimism pained Marcus’ heart. This little woman was sometimes too strong for

well and come home soon,”

up, Millie’s voice grew

a kiss, the line

reacted with surprise to Millie’s

ceiling and blinked her long eyelashes, feeling a blush of shame at her first

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imagined Marcus

find her working on a blueprint at her bedside, her hand in evident

hand, exclaiming, “Why are you still working on the design? Don’t you care about

as she replied determinedly, “I have

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