Although she spoke those words, she was inconsolable. She found herself
questioning when he became so vital to her.
Marcus was aware that Millie’s anger stemmed from misunderstandings, but her
words still filled him with sorrow.
The doctor arrived, umbrella in hand, urging, “Mr. Thomas, please go back. You'll
fall dil.”
Marcus dismissed the doctor's plea, focused on bringing Millie back with him.
“Trust me, alright?” Marcus pleaded, gripping Millie's shoulders with gentle force.
She turned to him, her eyes filled with sadness but remained silent.
She reminded herself not to fall for his words again.
He leaned down and kissed Millie's chilled lips with gentle firmness.
He wished she would trust him without question. He had done everything with
her best interest in mind, but now things had spiraled out of control. Was fate
mocking him?
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Millie pounded Marcus’ chest. Had he lost his mind? How dare he kiss her after
what he'd done?
Marcus refused to release her, and she felt trapped.
On the brink of collapse, Millie became aware of the doctor’s presence. Though
he'd turned away in surprise, she felt deeply embarrassed. Her cool lips were
now warmed by Marcus’ kiss.
“Come back with me,” Marcus insisted.
Fear and hesitation welled up in Millie. * she stammered, fearful that Marcus
might kiss her again.
As Marcus leaned in once more, Millie tried to dodge his advance. In her haste,
she accidentally pinched his wound.
“Ouch.”
Pain flickered across Marcus’ face.
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Marcus was hurt.
Why had he concealed it from her? The realization brought a sharp, sympathetic
pain.