Interrupting her train of thought, Marcus said, “I want to be with you.”

Then he fixed his deep gaze upon her.

Millie was taken aback and moved by his words. They felt sweeter to her than any declaration of love ever could.

His words also filled Millie with newfound strength. Disregarding their audience, she responded, “I want to be with you, too. I’ve missed you so much.”

Back in Preagend, she had constantly checked the time and the weather, anxious about why he hadn’t returned yet. The rain had particularly unnerved her.

As she had suspected, he had indeed run into trouble.

Leaning against his sturdy shoulder, Millie drifted off to sleep.

forehead and gently touched her face, cherishing

car and reported to him, “Mr. Morgan, we lost two more men

as he responded,

sir. It was an unusual firefight. It seemed they

puzzled by

a good look at the shooter and the woman?”

to see their faces clearly.

A ‘s

shell casing from him

Based on the information he had

a sudden burst of bright light illuminated the area as three SUVs pulled

his men immediately

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