Aware of the clamor in the background, she realized Marcus was still toiling away. She felt a pang of sympathy, knowing he had been working tirelessly into the late hours.

“Give me a kiss before you hang up,” Marcus requested.

Despite having done it countless times, her cheeks reddened with shyness.

“No,” she responded.

“Come on, sweetheart. I can’t join the meeting until you give me a kiss. Most of the shareholders are in their 50s. If I delay further, they might develop high blood pressure,” Marcus argued.

His words rendered Millie momentarily speechless. She quickly produced a kissing sound before ending the call.

Feeling content, Marcus tucked his phone away and strode into the meeting room.

time spun rapidly, and suddenly, the face-off between Millie and

her desk, consumed by the fact that she still

carpet for elite media houses and business magnates. The intent? To

of time; she needed to authenticate her claim on Swan Kiss, and

of preparing wedding jewelry was now behind them. Laughter floated

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spirits?” She’d noticed Millie’s forlorn

darted to Nancy’s office before returning to

to concede that Swan Kiss

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