Chapter 19

"Why?" Millie asked.

"No reason. It's an order."

Then, Millie was shut inside the bathroom, feeling bewildered.

Her curiosity got the better of her, and she quietly cracked the door open. She could vaguely hear strange noises coming from the bedroom.

"Mmm..."

"Ah—"

The heavy breathing of a man and the soft moans of a woman.

It sounded like... porn!

Millie's face turned bright red at the realization.

In her panic to close the door, she slipped and tumbled out of the bathroom.

Seeing her fall, Pierce quickly approached her. "Didn't I tell you to stay put? If you were one of my soldiers, I'd have you running laps as punishment.

"Put these on and stop listening to those filthy sounds." Pierce scolded her and then placed the earplugs in her ears, shutting the door once more.

Millie guessed that Bill was likely eavesdropping outside the bedroom, trying to determine if they were truly behaving like a married couple.

After half an hour, the noises ceased. Millie hurriedly finished