"Let me drive you home," Tobias offered.On the way, Millie couldn't shake her unease. Why had that dream felt so vivid?"Tobias, have you heard any news about Pierce?" She couldn't help but ask."No, Millie. Don't worry. Pierce will surely be fine," Tobias comforted."Alright," Millie replied absentmindedly, too distracted to notice the slight tremble in Tobias' voice.When she returned to the villa, she didn't go to her room to rest. Instead, she headed to the study. Her workspace was there, right next to Pierce's desk, in the spot with the best lighting and view.Half of the bookshelf was filled with her fashion magazines. Whenever she was tired, she liked curling up on the chaise lounge to read.Their first time had been here, too.Knowing it was her first time, Pierce had bizarrely refused to let anyone clean the carpet. Instead, he had carefully cut out that section, preserved it in a box, and stored it as a keepsake.Millie had been mortified but didn't bother scolding
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