Marcus took Millie’s hand and kissed it tenderly.

A chill ran up Millie’s spine from the kiss, and looking into Marcus* she in. down to on her loving eyes, finally gave Bending put slippers, she agreed, “Okay, I’ll stay.”

Marcus’ face broke into a triumphant smile.

“You mentioned the medicine wouldn’t work without me. Now that I’m here, has your fever decreased?” she asked.

Guiding Millie to the window, Marcus smiled.

The moment she learned of his high fever, she had been worried. Last night, she had awoken several times to check his temperature.

Marcus’ smile widened.

go down with you

arranged her hair, letting it cascade over her back. His

hair, Millie felt cherished by this

L A ‘s L I B

turned, stood on her tiptoes, and leaned in to kiss

a cold and feared passing it on to Millie, so he resisted the urge to

Millie close to him, Marcus took a step back, putting distance between them to prevent the possible spread

reached up and wrapped her

“Just one kiss.”

a tender kiss, Millie stepped

I’ll go to the supermarket to buy something,” she said, thinking of

“I’ll accompany you.”

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