“Honey, the weight upon you is palpable. But your well-being takes precedence.” She voiced her concern. Millie reclined against his chest.

“Shall I arrange for Trenton to accompany you to the countryside, where you could spend time with your grandmother? The days ahead promise to be laden with my commitments,” he proposed with earnest consideration.

Millie found herself taken aback, the proposition arriving with unanticipated swiftness.

“Return to the countryside?” she echoed, her surprise evident in her tone.

Affirming with a nod, Marcus concurred, “Indeed, it would be wise for you to revisit the countryside and share moments with your grandmother.” He assured with a promise.

“After I conclude my tasks, I’ll come retrieve you.”

Anxiety coursed through Marcus, his apprehension rooted in the fear that his emotions might surge beyond his control, inadvertently causing harm to Millie.

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afraid I cannot comply. The impending wedding draws

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feigned ignorance, her playful retort a charming

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light, closed the curtains with the remote, and caressed her hair before patting

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