Chapter 65

Chapter 65

Zeke frowned. “Why? Is something the matter?”

Millie pursed her lips without saying anything, which caused Zeke’s frown to deepen. “Millie, what’s wrong? Why do you suddenly look so tense?”

Millie swallowed. “Uh, it’s just… it’s just that my boyfriend might be around.‘

“Oh.” Zeke’s expression dropped slightly at that. He didn’t understand the sudden tightness in his chest.

He managed to smile. “I didn’t know you had a boyfriend, but what’s the problem if he’s around? I might as well say hi to him and warn him not to hurt you since I care about you.”

Millie’s heart raced slightly, but she quickly chastised it, telling it to stop acting so foolishly because Zeke obviously didn’t mean it the way she thought.

“So, are we going in or not?” Zeke prompted after some seconds.

With her heart in her mouth, Millie nodded and unlocked the door.

“Francis?” she called out. “Are you home?”

She saw him sitting in the living room. His eyes blazed when he saw her. Millie was just about to warn him that she wasn’t alone, but she wasn’t fast enough.

“Didn’t I tell you to come home early today? Why are you arriving at this time?” he demanded, storming towards

her.

entered behind Millie, instantly frowning as he heard the

Before Zeke could say anything, Millie quickly spoke

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And Francis, this… this is Zeke. I briefly worked at his house

not miss the way her voice

as he smiled. “But you said three years ago, so how come you two are still acquainted? And why is he bringing you home? Where’s

Why did he feel like the man’s smile was fake?

That’s why I’m a bit late. Zeke

know how worried I get when home early, especially since your phone was

And

you

don’t come

seen Millie doing something on her phone in the car, so her phone had definitely not been off. The man was lying, and she was going along with

and immediately grabbed her face, planting a long kiss on her

possessive. It was almost like the man was trying to demonstrate his

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Francis turned toward him, stretching out his hand. “Good to

to her like she was his property. Forcing a smile, he took the

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