Jessie was furious.

Munching on crisps, she snapped, “What's that supposed to mean, Melissa? You throw your attitude around with me but turn into a lamb around Marcus, acting all innocent and sweet.” Melissa set down a plate of mutton.

After tasting it, Jessie admitted, “This is delicious.”

Melissa replied with a modest smile, “I don't play the innocent or sweet role around Marcus. Let's not bring him up again. I'l focus on cooking.

Dinner will be ready in thirty minutes.” Jessie nodded happily.

hour, Melissa prepared several delightful

taken aback and said, “That bottles worth a fortune, isn't it? Melissa, aren't you being a bit extravagant?” Caressing the wine bottle, Melissa smiled and

gift” Seeing Melissa in a new Light, Jessie said, “You're using Albert as your ATM, aren't you?" Melissa didn't keep it from

have its perks.” “Opportunist,” Jessie commented, pouring herself a

enjoy it.” But Jessie was

in the same boat

then, chasing after Marcus with nothing but courage in your pocket. You might not have

poured herself a glass of wine and

to enjoy the wine

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