Melissa sometimes wondered if Marcus saw her as a delicate little creature, like a rabbit or a lamb.

Taking her hand, she asked softly, Whats the plan with Shawn? Melissas tone was soft and her eyes were full of trust as she spoke.

Marcus glanced at her, nonchalantly. Let him stew for a bit. Dont worry. If Julie and you bail him out now, hell just do it again.

Janet will suffer more in the long run.

Listening to Marcus, Melissa nodded, saying, Its Janets call. If she wants to leave Shawn, I wont hold her back.

Marcus stared at her, absorbing her words.

just feel for Janet. Sometimes its

and his love for her. I know thats what Janet wants, but

Marcus asked, What about you, Melissa? What do you want in marriage?

share this with Marcus but it felt right in this quiet moment

shifted, resting against Marcus shoulder, feeling the softness of his shirt against her

her closeness, Marcus

against him, Melissa whispered, If I marry you, I want a simple life, your love, and most importantly, enduring care

She didnt just say shed marry anyone. She meant him.

Marcus stayed silent

a soft kis on the cheek, and

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