Millie frowned and asked, “What’s wrong?”

Marcus raised his hand and rubbed Millie’s head.

“Nothing. I was going to say you should feed me a papaya. I drank too much tea in the tea house and need to get the bitter taste of it out of my mouth.”

Millie looked around and saw that the servants were all far away from them.

“Lazybones. There are a lot of desserts in the teahouse, no?”

As she grumbled, she still leaned forward, took a piece a papaya and brought it to Marcus’ Lips.

Marcus chewed on it with a satisfied smile.

down the fork and turned off the television that had

going upstairs,” she said and stood up to

stood up to follow her, but the sound of his phone ringing stopped him. It was a call from his mother, Celeste, asking him to come home for

still on the call when he heard Shera’s voice

he

hanging up, Marcus pressed his lips into an angry thin

‘s L I B R

knew why Celeste was calling

looked up toward the staircase and saw Millie looking

to Villa Imperiale,”

At this time?

she still joined him downstairs and got into the car with

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