“Really now? Reluctant to honor your debt? It's been only a matter of minutes,
not the full ten yet.”
Millie cast her gaze downward, intent on her task of banana peeling.
Lifting her eyes to meet his once more, she articulated her vexation.
“You insinuated that I wouldn't manage to repay it in this lifetime.
So why squander my time?”
Observing her vigorous bite into the banana, cheeks awash with color, Marcus
couldn't help but touch his temple.
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“Dearest, may I partake in a bite of the banana? Hunger gnaws at me.”
“You're quite capable of peeling one yourself. Those hands aren't ornamental,
are they?”
Millie's disposition was far from placid. Yet, as soon as her retort was voiced,
Marcus summoned her hand, utilizing it to secure a hearty bite of the tender fruit.
With a subtle reminder, he urged her.
“Continue consuming. Sustenance shall bestow on you the vigor to continue
tending to me.”
Beyond the periphery of the Thomas Group's precincts, within Humphrey's
vehicle, Nancy's eyes were inflamed with fiery ire.
Agitatedly, she seized her mobile phone, hurling it onto the console.
The display fractured upon impact.
“Compose yourself. Let not anger consume you.”
Humphrey seized her hand, a balm of reassurance.
Involuntarily, Nancy's tirade found Humphrey's ear, imbued with incendiary
frustration.
“How am I to regain composure? Merely crossing the threshold of the Thomas
Group incites a battalion of eyes to affix upon me. Millie has once again emerged
triumphant, relishing the covert affront she’s unleashed today. Deceptively
shrewd, that woman.”
An inkling of Millie’s design prowess had flitted through her consciousness
before, but her disdain colored her perceptions, assuring her that Millie paled in
comparison.
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