The following morning, as Marcus rose from bed, he couldn’t shake the feeling that someone was watching him.

Turning to investigate, he caught sight of Millie in the dining room.

Her eyes quickly darted away as she took a casual sip of milk, feigning indifference.

Pausing as he fastened his watch, Marcus sensed something amiss with his wife. He approached her and asked, “Could you pour me a glass of milk too?”

A N G E L A ‘s L I B R A R Y

As Millie glanced at him, a complex mix of emotions flickered in her eyes.

Just when Marcus was convinced that she would ignore his request, Millie poured the milk and handed it to him, her actions conflicting with her demeanor.

the glass, Marcus fixed his gaze on Millie’s eyes and inquired, “Do you have something to

maintain eye contact, finally lowering

“No.”

certain she was holding something back, so he took the milk, and silently recalled a sweet memory of Millie

car. After a few

rushed back to his

engagements tonight?” she asked,

Marcus, taken aback, nodded.

I have

villa for timely meetings.

you have something to say, just say it; we’re a couple,”

hurry. Seeing this, Marcus

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