Such thoughts made her realize that she was probably a masochist. Her body
seemed to react to his dominance, leaving her with a soft, tingling sensation.
Her cheeks warmed, likely blushing at her own thoughts. She quickly cooled her
flushed face with a deep breath.
“No, thank you. I've already made plans for tonight.”
At the stroke of nine in the evening, there remained an unfinished task on his
agenda? Millie found it rather unreasonable, and yet, her flushed countenance
swiftly regained its composure, for she held his resolve in high regard.
“All right.”
Millie ended the call with a hint of frustration.
Marcus knit his brow, pondering. Just like that, she hung up?
Studying the now-silent phone screen, Marcus sensed an off note in Millie's tone.
Yet after 9 o'clock tonight, something of greater importance than dining out
beckoned. Harlan had appeared unanticipated in Preagend.
Harlan Curtis was renowned as the premier assassin. Marcus was at a loss as to
why he had arrived in Preagend this time.
Rumor had it that anyone targeted by Harlan was destined to perish.
After work, Millie exited the restaurant, flexing her back. She had been confined
to high heels the entire day, and her feet were screaming in protest.
After her stretch, Millie's gaze was slightly unfocused. Outside, the twinkling
lights painted a vibrant nightscape.
A breeze teased the strands of hair by her ears. She caught them and was
reminded of the declined dinner invitation by Marcus. She hadn't expected her
first-ever dinner invitation to a man to be turned down.
Her phone vibrated a few times. Millie retrieved it and checked. It was a message
from Grace.
Millie, it's captivating and so much fun here.”
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Grace had posted pictures showing
the sumptuous food, the stunning
scenery, and a few beautiful
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After reviewing them, Millie too found
herself smiling. Grace was her best
friend, and Grace's mother was
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Grace's happiness translated into Millie's joy.
“Enjoy your trip. I've got your work covered. Don't stress over it.” Millie texted
back and put her phone away.
Aman was assisting a pregnant woman as they passed by. The woman halted
suddenly, voicing her discomfort in a petulant tone.
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