When she opened one box, Melissa found a ruby bracelet.

The beads were big, which made it seem very expensive. However, it also looked like something that had been passed down in generations.

She examined the box, spotting the Smith familys initials at the bottom.

Realizing who it was from, she zoned out for a second.

Whats up? After his shower, Marcus strolled over with a towel wrapped around his waist, and plopped down beside her. He slipped an arm around Melissas waist, pulling her close. When she snapped back to reality, she shook her head, muttering, Nothing!

man! Then, after a pause, she continued,

It kind of matched her style, he reckoned Melissa must take after her mom a lot. Weldon must have had genuine feelings for her mom back then. It was a shame their relationship had been

returned the bracelet to its box, saying, Ill have

him gratefully upon hearing

Taking care of stuff like this is part of the deal, Marcus said softly, planting

After a moment, she playfully ran her fingers along Marcus jaw, murmuring, Marcus,

their kis, rubbing noses with Melissa. In a sultry voice, he teased, Just figuring that out now, Mrs. Fowler? You havent looked elsewhere all these years.

the praise, she

youre spot on. Never found anyone as handsome as you! Isit just for my good looks? Marcus asked, his tone hinting at a warning, like he wouldnt let Melissa off easy if she didnt give the right answer. Meanwhile, he slipped a hand under Melissas

tease her a bit. After spending so much time

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