Jessie's response was a mix of sorrow and sarcasm. “Please, Melissa, don't treat me like a child. I'm far from being your little boy."

Melissa offered a weak smile, her thoughts briefly touching her own complicated situation with Marcus.

How could she offer advice to someone about love when she couldn't even figure out her own relationship with Marcus. Melissa had always stayed out of Jessie and Albert's tumultuous relationship, but tonight felt different.

While Elsie watched over Jessie, Melissa made a decision to step in.

a quiet spot downstairs and dialed

was in Heron, likely not expecting a call

Miss Green.” Melissa hesitated, her voice laced with concern as she finally said, “Miss Green is quite intoxicated, and frankly, she’s not in a good state... She's

no concern for her wellbeing?” The

boundaries with Albert, her superior, and the anxiety

to marry her

“Miss Green... she might still be holding out hope for you” Albert's response was dismissive, a stark contrast to the emotion swirling around

I haven't shared this with you or anyone else in Duefron for specific reasons.

voice a mix of dismay and urgency. “Mr. Waston!” Overwhelmed by the weight of the conversation, Melissa couldn't suppress her outrage. “Don't you think that's too cruel

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