When in a jovial mood, he could be quite the playful scoundrel.

Cecilia was held tightly by him, and they indulged in each other for a long time.

Though she pouted and protested, he teased and delighted her in every way possible.

Little Alexis’ fate remained uncertain, and their relationship still had to remain discreet.

After the weekend, Cecilia would have to leave.

The night before her departure, tears streamed down her face.

Mark tenderly stroked her head and reassured her, “Take it easy.

However, he couldn’t escape a tinge of sadness either.

Deep within, he longed for her presence beside him at all times.

the house with vibrant

Zoey had

accompanied the servants to the market daily, carefully selecting the food

mother had discerned their relationship, yet she chose

in the study, mulling over their future for

his little girl for

approached with a cup of tea, sitting with him

wanted to inquire about,

believed that her son must have been serious now that

grown fond of this little

the “Cecile” girl she heard

perhaps they

the disparity in age, familial and social status, she was convinced that love could

the end, Zoey simply stated,

her words and couldn’t help

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