The driver promptly ignited the engine.

Melissa and Matthew barely stepped through the door when Marcus arrived.

Observing this, Julie whisked Shawn off. Shawn grumbled, “Mom, you're so weak in front of Marcus. You can't stand up for Melissa like this.

Women should be more restrained around men.” “I know” Julie conceded.

Marcus appeared unexpectedly. Despite Melissa's surprise, she chose to maintain harmony for

sake. She carved out space for Marcus and Matthew,

the fridge, she heard Marcus’

fine with him getting along with Matthew, but she preferred if they could meet somewhere else. She didn't want Marcus to come directly to

the

He then settled against the sofa, attending to his work on his laptop, while Matthew sat beside

head, gently patting it as one

thoroughly

the only inhabitant of this room haunted by memories of the

No more casual sneers. For Melissa, it felt like a welcome

dinner, Melissa retreated to the kitchen

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