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.

Millie, instantly frowning as he

down upon seeing Zeke Before Zeke could

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

way her voice shook slightly.

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

was about to return. That’s why I’m a bit late. Zeke saw me by the road and offered

I’m sorry for overreacting then. You know how worried I get when home early,

And I’m sorry.”

you

don’t come

briefly seen Millie doing something on her phone in the car, so her phone had definitely not been off. The

need to apologize,” her boyfriend said and immediately grabbed her face, planting a long kiss on her

the kiss looked a little too possessive. It was almost like the man was trying to demonstrate his claim to her.

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toward him, stretching out his hand. “Good to meet you, man. And thanks for bringing my woman home.” 1

his property. Forcing a smile, he took the man’s hand

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