Chapter 70

Lillian's POV

It's been a few days since I last saw Marcus but his face is still engraved in my head.

He looks the same but at the same time different. His build got bigger and I saw a tattoo on his neck. He looks ruthless but I can still see the Marcus that I once love...the Marcus who once loved me.

"Maam are you okay?"

When I heard Rose's voice I was pulled out of my reverie.

I looked at her and then smiled. "Y-Yeah," I said.

Rose stared at my face intently as if she can tell that something is wrong with me.

She sat beside me then hold my hand and looked at me directly in the eyes.

"What's wrong Maam?" she asked anticipating my answer.

I let out a deep breath and then roamed my eyes around to check if someone can hear us. When it is only the two of us in the garden I brought my gaze back on Rose and let out a deep breath once again.

"I saw Marcus at the auction," I said and when she heard that her eyes widen and checked the surrounding as well because she knew that once someone he