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.

mere presence filled the house

past, Zoey

to the

realize that his mother had discerned their relationship, yet she chose

study, mulling over

a profound emotional commitment to his little girl for the rest of

approached with a cup of tea, sitting with him for a

she wanted to inquire about, but

believed that her son must have been serious now that he had brought the

had grown fond of this little

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

perhaps they would soon tie the

she was convinced that love

Zoey simply stated, “It’s

words and couldn’t help but smile

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