Chapter: 22

The servant did not respond for a while, but after some hesitation, she suggested, “Madam, you should apologize to Sir Marcus. We’re not allowed to give you any food until he says so.”

Millie’s expression instantly wilted. She would rather starve than apologize to Marcus.

As the sun went down, nightfall quickly followed. Millie dragged her famished body to the mirror and examined her reflection. She felt thinner than she did that morning.

She pinched her cheeks, wondering if she would be the first wealthy man’s wife to starve to death.

Millie grabbed her mask and put it on, realizing that complaining would not help her situation. She swallowed her saliva, hoping it would quell her hunger, and began drawing the outline of a ring with a highlighter pen.

a while, she heard a knock

door but said nothing. Unless the person outside was there to bring her food,

are you there? This is Bruce,” a man’s voice

her forehead thoughtfully,

interrupted when the door opened from

head into the room. When he

you’re the most unattractive woman in

mask, so you must be my

the brat had! If she were Preagend’s ugliest woman, he

after she showed

that scum, Marcus, won’t allow you to eat.

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