When Marcus reached Millie’s hospital room, he found her looking despondent.

“Why do you look so down?”

Marcus settled himself on the edge of the bed, taking Millie’s hand that was free from the infusion.

Pressing her lips together, Millie met Marcus’ gaze, a trace of sadness flickering in her eyes.

Angela’s Library

“I was watching television earlier. D.S Jewelry had a press conference to unveil their new products, but those products are the Swan series I created for Miss Fairclough. They released the jewelry first, rendering my design drafts nothing but useless scraps of paper.”

Marcus’ face registered shock at the revelation.

the relentless effort

a quality piece, she would forsake sleep,

get their hands on your work?” Marcus asked, utterly baffled. Since the designs were with Millie, how could

for a moment, then lifted her

to be angry

face, Marcus was momentarily stunned

“Go ahead.”

room, and I was terrified. I had my designs with me at the time. He acted very strangely, sitting silently and not letting me leave. Eventually, someone seemed to be looking for him, so he let me go. When I got out, I discovered

would be at ease with his wife being pulled into a

easily

reaction, Millie grew more anxious, realizing her promise not

did nothing to betray you in that room, or

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