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.

she heard

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

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

wrinkled her forehead thoughtfully, and then she

were interrupted when the door

the key in his hand, Bruce poked his head into the room. When he

I heard you’re the

a mask, so you must be my cousin-in-law,

the brat had! If she were Preagend’s ugliest woman, he would have to be the city’s ugliest

after she showed no

Marcus, won’t allow you to eat. How could

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