Chapter 480


    Chapter: 480


    udia’s voice sounded, “Review thend documents and arrange for Lois to be sent back at ater time.” She struck the floor


    heavily with her cane.


    Millie remained frozen in ce, her fists clenched as she whispered urgently to Marcus, “Grandma is approaching, she''ll soon


    return to her room. What should we do?”


    Despite her apprehension, Marcus continued to kiss her fervently, leaving her head spinning.


    Their passionate kiss left her feeling lightheaded.


    Suddenly, the door pushed against its frame, causing the table to shift slightly.


    “Why is my room locked?” udia’s voice carried a sense of bewilderment.


    “Let me try,” Freyja suggested.


    With nervousness gripping Millie, she was on the brink of fainting, yet Marcus remained intent on her lips.


    Both udia and Freyja were taken aback by the scene before them.


    “It''s odd that the door to your room can’t be locked. Why won''t it open now?” Freyja questioned.


    The door was pushed a few more times, intensifying Millie’s anxiety to a nearly unbearable level. Tense to the point of not daring


    to breathe, she mustered her strength to swiftly push Marcus away.


    “Is someone inside?” Freyja pounded on the door and called out.


    Millie gripped the edge of the table with all her might, her toes curling involuntarily due to her heightened nerves.


    As she felt her swollen lips, Millie wondered why Marcus was still holding her in such an intimate manner.


    Feeling suffocated, Millie finally managed to push Marcus away, their lips parting.


    With a satisfied lift of his eyebrows, Marcusmented, “This is the mostpliant you’ve been. You should continue this


    behavior in the future.”


    Millie wished to scold him, but her strength failed her, rendering her unable to utter a word. Her flushed face, a result of shyness


    and breathlessness, appeared endearing to him.


    As their fingers intertwined, he spoke softly.


    “Can you promise me something?”


    Millie replied through the unspokennguage of their lips, “What is it?”Belonging ? N?velDram/a.Org.


    “If you ever find yourself in danger, don’t lose hope and wait for me toe rescue you,” Marcus implored.


    ‘A twinge of pain shot through Millie’s hand, catching her by surprise.