Millie barely made a step when Marcus stopped her. He looked down at her and asked in a serious tone, “What did Shera say to you?”
Millie’s evasive attitude and strange behaviour made him feel a little uneasy.
“She askedto let her go and promised that she would never do it again.”
“And you agreed?”
Marcus arched an eyebrow.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtMillie nodded.
“She also toldhow hard of a tshe had for the past five years. It wasn’t easy for her to survive. She just askedto give her another chance.”
“Are you sure this is what you want? You really want to let her go?
Honey, you don’t have to be so generous.”
Marcus stared intently at her.
“Yes, I’m sure. She was locked up for five years before she successfully escaped. If we put her in jail again, we’ll be killing her in one way. She shouldn’t die for this.”
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When they cout of the room, Shera was chatting with Celeste.
“What were you talking about?”
“It’s all settled, Mrs. Thomas. Millie promised to letgo. I’m free.”
Celeste was shocked.
“Really? What did you say to her? I couldn’t even talk her out of it.”
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmSeeing the couple cout, Shera stood up to greet them.
“Thank you for your mercy, Millie. Thank you for this chance you’re giving me.”
Millie sneered inwardly. How she wished she could expose how fake Shera was.
Shera on the other hand, was glad that she could control Millie.
Marcus looked between the both of them with furrowed eyebrows.
Millie looked at Celeste and said, “We will head hnow.”
Celeste could see that Marcus had no intention of staying.
“Okay.”