Chapter 816

Norton let out a short laugh. "Heard from Callie that Mavis likes you, but you don't like her, right?"

"If you're not into her, you shouldn't string her along. If you're not interested, I am. I want to ask her out. What's wrong with that?"

"Mr. Stewart, you're her mentor, aren't you supposed to have some decency? Mavis isn't getting any younger. Even if she doesn't want to settle down and have

a bunch of kids, is it so wrong for her to date someone?"

"What, are you planning to keep her around forever, just calling her your apprentice, even after you get married to someone else?"

"You get your shot at happiness. Doesn't Mavis deserve the same?"

Norton knew exactly how to push buttons, and every word was getting under Uriah's skin.

Uriah's face grew darker with each passing second, his glare sharp as a knife turned on Norton.

Stewart, I'll give you time to talk to Mavis if you want. But you can't stop me from telling her how I feel. You won't stop me. If I don't ask her

strode away, leaving Uriah with a bombshell he had no idea when would go off, but he knew it was there, ticking

as if

in, Portia sidled up to him, lowering her voice. "Well? Did you get to

grinned. "Let's give them some privacy. Maybe they'll actually talk this

the other


to do

Uriah. She had no idea what he'd say, especially with

or die. You have to

this off forever. Time to figure things

Uriah a lot. But hope had been fading forza while now, and they were ready to help her take one last shot. If it

friends and

down, that no

Whether it was because

or

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