“Marcus,” Millie called softly.

He turned, his voice just above a whisper.

“Hey.”

Examining his face, she couldn’t help but ask, “You seem out of sorts. What’s going on? Will you talk to me?”

Though Marcus attempted to mask his agitation, Millie wasn’t fooled.

“The neighboring province land project is hitting some snags. It’s getting under my skin,” Marcus admitted, regretting the crack in his usually unflappable demeanor.

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don’t you go take a shower

and his

eyes settled on the scented candles

mind?” Marcus asked, pulling her into an embrace and resting his chin atop her

Millie Looked

has a

“Alright,” he replied.

phone

ask, “Aren’t you going

lightly

the project team. They could use a moment for

playfulness was a reassuring sign

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