“Why the silence? Are you not pleased with this development?”

Marcus lifted her chin to meet her eyes.

She blinked thoughtfully.

“I’m just a modest intern designer. What say could I possibly have over the Chief Designer’s departure?”

Marcus lowered his hand, sparing her chin from reddening. When he heard Millie describe herself as just a modest intern designer, a smirk crossed his face.

“I sense you’re not entirely happy with this outcome. What would you have done?”

After a moment’s thought, Millie said, “If you really want to know, I wouldn’t mind seeing her boiled, maybe even deep-fried.”

in danger by Nancy twice, Millie had little reason to be magnanimous. Yet, these were just words. If she actually had it in her to be that ruthless, Nancy would have been out of

Marcus chuckled.

quite fierce, aren’t

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She pouted.

too fierce, maybe you should look for

who would go the extra

pot, but if anyone tried to cook

his jest

clarify, the elevator doors slid open, and he led

fine by me. I’m not

Restaurant, where the Fairclough family had booked a secluded dining room. In attendance were Mr. and Mrs. Fairclough as well as

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