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The doctor inclined his head, conferring, “Alternatively, I could facilitate the dressing changes at your residence. Convenience is paramount.”

“No need. I’ll duly present myself each night,” Marcus resolved.

Given the expansive expanse of ulceration on his wound, he couldn’t fathom Millie witnessing his vulnerability.

With his instruments stowed, the doctor concluded his task and exited the room. Harlan’s fingers brushed against his chin, a wry smile gracing his lips.

Marcus averted his gaze, directing his attention elsewhere as he silently bided his time, awaiting the passage of the half-hour interval.

“Seems like you’re quite eager to rush back and catch a glimpse of that girl? And you’re keen on shielding her from the extent of your injury. After all these years, it’s the first occasion I’ve witnessed you so genuinely captivated by a woman,” Harlan observed.

Marcus withheld his response. He knew that Harlan’s grasp of their relationship would eventually materialize, an inevitability he couldn’t forestall.

shifted gears and asked, “Would you

thank you,” Marcus

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indicated that she had

brows knitted as

you recall Ryan? Today, I glimpsed

absent from the scene for five years. The Morgan family had never offered a comprehensive explanation, fueling rumors

likely honed his skills while maintaining a low profile. The day of

specter of Rosa, felled by

addiction, and despite the Faulkner couple’s concerted efforts, rehabilitation had remained elusive. Rosa’s path led her to

target was Victor, Rosa intervened unexpectedly, stepping into

of retribution was aimed squarely at Marcus for the debt