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As Millie’s expression shifted, Sanford’s cold smile deepened.
“Fearful? Perhaps you had a hand in framing Maggie’s brother and pushing her out?”
Hearing this accusation, Millie hastily denied, “Of course not!”
She couldn’t admit any involvement.
Otherwise…
Sanford’s evil smile persisted as he gently patted her face.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt“Since you’re so keen on joining the family, tend to the guests and serve your in-laws well.”
His tone, oddly gentle, made the earlier brutality seem like a mere illusion.
Millie watched his retreating figure with a complicated expression.
Just then, her parents walked over.
“Millie, what on earth happened? Having such a scene during the engagement party is not a good sign!
And it seems Sanford isn’t taking you seriously. Maybe we should reconsider. Let’s call off the
engagement.”
Mamie voiced her concerns after witnessing Sanford’s actions towards Millie.
Camden furrowed his brow, retorting, “What are you talking about? If we abruptly cancel the
engagement, what happens to the partnership between our families?”
Mamie argued, “Is your career more important than your daughter’s happiness?”
Camden countered, “Millie chose Sanford herself. Ask her if she wants to marry into the Robles family.”
Turning to Millie, Mamie implored, “Millie, speak up.”
After taking a deep breath, Millie asserted, “I don’t want to cancel the engagement. I want to marry
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmSanford!”
Few young men in Wragos could rival Sanford, and Millie believed that marrying him would inevitably
make him fall in love with her.
Sanford approached Brian and Rosalynn’s side, seamlessly integrating into their conversation by
clinking his wine glass with theirs.
A smirk played on his lips as if the recent commotion were nothing more than a blip on his radar.
Brian shot him a sideways glance. “Was it intentional?”
Aching an eyebrow, Sanford responded with a mischievous smile. “Is it that obvious?”
Obvious was an understatement.
Even if those gatecrashers had managed to sneak in, they wouldn’t have the nerve to dare pull such
stunts.
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