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Chapter 348
Chapter: 348
Millie responded calmly, “I wasn’t overly curious, just merely asking.” With a hint of stubbornness in her tone, Millie reiterated her stance.
In spite of his nondescript attire, the man from the previous night radiated an air of potential peril that was hard to dismiss. Naturally, she was curious.
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Pivoting, Millie descended the staircase, eager to distance herself from the emotionally volatile Marcus.
Upon reaching the living room, an unexpected call from her grandmother's doctor filled the room.
The news he delivered that Mr. Thomas had procured the elusive painkiller for her ailing grandmother struck her like lightning. What? Mr. Thomas had not only secured the medicine but had dispatched it to the hospital with impressive swiftness. Despite the bewilderment, a surge of relief flowed through Millie.
Simultaneously, in the upstairs bedroom.
Derek urgently contacted Marcus to report an unforeseen emergency. Nancy, the esteemed chief jewelry designer of the company, had unexpectedly fallen ill and collapsed. As a result, she wouldn't be able to accompany Marcus the following day for the meeting with Mrs. Barton.
Mrs. Barton’s company held the prestigious position of being the largest diamond rough supplier globally. The Thomas Group sought to forge a crucial partnership by signing an order with her company, enabling them to procure the finest diamond rough for future endeavors.
A few days prior, Mrs. Barton had personally reached out to Marcus with hopeful aspirations. Beyond securing a comprehensive agreement this time, she expressed her desire for the Thomas Group to craft a bespoke necklace, showcasing their exceptional design expertise.
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Her confidence rested solely in her discerning taste, placing greater importance on the aesthetics and design of the necklace rather than its monetary value.
Designing this particular necklace presented a significant challenge. Among the talented designers in the company, the chief designer, Nancy, naturally stood out as the most capable and suited for the task. Digesting the unsettling news, Marcus gravitated towards the balcony, resting against the railing while his brows knitted together
in thought.
Downstairs, Millie and Gemma engaged in their morning ritual of watering the greenery, their laughter echoing through the air as they darted towards the swing.
Occasionally, Marcus marveled at Millie’s purity and her ability to maintain her happiness despite the harsh realities of life. After breakfast, Marcus escorted Millie to his car to drive her to work. Her mood was buoyant and unusually bright. ‘What prompts this merriment?” he asked.
“My grandmother’s suffering will cease. Leon procured a potent remedy that will erase her torment.”