NovelEnglish“Return and take a shower,” Marcus insisted.
“No need; I can clean up here.”
Millie continued to decline. No matter what, she was determined to stay at the hospital with her grandmother.
Marcus found himself momentarily speechless. Millie’s reluctance to leave left him feeling powerless. Millie stood and proceeded to the restroom to wash her hands and face.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtObserving Millie’s departing figure, Marcus felt a tightness in his chest. Although he acknowledged his misunderstanding of her, her demeanor remained composed.
Just as Millie emerged from freshening up, Marcus was on a call in the corridor. A passing nurse noticed a document on a chair, picked it up, and entered the nearest ward.
“Is this yours? Keep it safe. Don’t lose it.”
‘The nurse said this upon entering the room and handing the document to Millie.
Marcus concluded his call and returned, only to find Millie receiving the document and about to open the divorce agreement inside. His brow knitted in frustration as he moved to intervene.
Marcus entered the room in a hurry, but his arrival was still a tad late.
The document bore the emblem of the Thomas Group, unmistakably belonging to Marcus. As Millie opened it, her eyes widened in astonishment. It was a divorce agreement! The man’s nwas Marcus.
And the woman’s nwas Millie.
Taken aback, Millie’s shock prompted the nurse to inquire, “Is everything alright?”
Millie took a calming breath, never expecting it to be a divorce agreement.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm“It’s fine. Thank you!”
Millie contained her emotions and shook her head.
Approaching with an anxious expression, Marcus cursed Derek for his carelessness.
How could he leave it around like that?
“You’re welcome,” the nurse responded, looking puzzled at the two before departing.
Marcus clenched his fists and cleared his throat.
“It’s a mistake.”
On the other hand, Millie extended her hands toward Marcus.
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