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.

filled the

the past, Zoey

she joyfully accompanied the servants to the market daily, carefully selecting

discerned their relationship, yet she chose to

he sat in the study, mulling over their future for

a profound emotional commitment to his little girl

cup of tea, sitting

inquire about, but in the end, she

must have been serious now

grown fond

sure Cecilia was the “Cecile” girl she heard Mark call out

they would

familial and social status, she was convinced that love could transcend these societal barriers because her son held such deep

end, Zoey simply

her words and couldn’t help but smile

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