“Wait here for me,” Millie instructed, letting go of his arm, and hurried back toward the temple.

“Where are you going?” Marcus called after her.

“To buy…”

Millie paused, turning and pointing to the row of locks.

After a ten-minute wait, she returned, a triumphant smile on her face, and brandished the lock she had purchased.

Finding an unoccupied spot, she fastened it with a satisfying click.

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go,” Millie

me take a look,” Marcus said, bending down

it, a heart symbol

hue, and she attempted to pull Marcus

just want to verify that my name is on there. What if you wrote someone else’s? Then I’d be the fool,” he teased,

name, would I dare to hang it in front of

her lips

Leaning close, his voice, rich and magnetic, whispered into her ear, “If it’s not my name on the lock, no amount of pleading tonight will

monk’s approach, and Millie quickly stepped

requested is ready, and here is the

nodding her thanks, and murmured, “Thank

available? Could you introduce us?” Marcus inquired. He had previously heard about Quie Temple’s unique incense from a business partner, made from the abbot’s specially crafted powder, said to soothe the

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