BookAmazoneChapter 1946 He extinguished his cigarette, indicating permission with a curt, "Let her in.
" Millie entered shortly after, clad in a crimson camisole dress paired with a white suit.
Noticing Sanford and Jaelyn together, a hint of redness tinged her eyes.
"It's my birthday today.
Sanford, you said we'd celebrate," she reminded him, her voice tinged with hope.
Sanford, reclining on the sofa, discarded the cigarette butt into the ashtray and casually draped his arm around Jaelyn, projecting an air of indifference.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"Did I make such a promise?" he queried, feigning ignorance.
Frustration and hurt evident in her tone, Millie insisted, "You did!" With a dismissive sneer, Sanford retorted, “Really? That seems to have slipped my mind.
" "Sanford, seriously? I reached out, reminding you it's my birthday tonight, hoping we could celebrate together.
And you agreed.
" Millie's voice carried a pinch of hurt.
Sanford's smile didn't quite reach his eyes, a coldness lingering in its curve.
"Millie, are you hearing impaired? I said 'um' instead of 'uh-huh'.
That grunt was more of a hesitation than an agreement," he stated, his tone sharp.
Millie stood there, lost for words after his rebuttal.
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"You need to know who you are.
Why should I join in on your birthday celebration?" He slouched arrogantly, his blatant disregard causing an immediate shift in Millie's expression, her eyes reddening.
"sanford, why do you have to speak tolike that? I'm your fiancée, for goodness' sake.
Why treatthis way?" Sanford's eyes gleamed with mockery.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm"Can't handle it? If you want to fit into my family, you've gotta learn patience and tolerance.
If you can't handle it, feel free to end our engagement.
Millie looked at him, her face draining of color.
He wanted her to break it off.
But she didn't want to.
So she had no choice but to endure it.
Noticing her silence, Sanford bent down a bit, picked up a fruit, and held it out to Naelyn. "Here, sweetheart, have a bite.
"
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Jaelyn knew it was just an act, but she went along with it. The content is of novelenglish.net!
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