Mark ki*sed her softly before leaving.

As he settled into the car, Peter couldn’t help but tease Mark, “Cooking and doing laundry for a young girl, and you’re so delighted?”

Mark adjusted his straight suit pants and played it off casually.

“She was in a bit of a mood, and I just coaxed her.

There’s nothing to be thrilled about.

Peter’s smile lingered on his face.

He genuinely felt happy for Mark who finally finding a girl he like.

How could Peter not share in his joy?

In fact, Peter was a bit envious of Mark’s happiness, secretly wishing he could find someone special too.

Mark generously

as many people couldn’t

arranged a

gestures demonstrated Mark’s deep

that keeping Cecilia safe depended on those around him staying

valued her safety above all

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Cecilia awake,

she blinked her eyes open, and there it was-the house that

given her close to her chest and playfully rolled around in bed, overwhelmed with affection for

she got up and found the breakfast Mark had prepared

meticulously washed and cut into bite-size, a testament

couldn’t help but feel spoiled by him, grateful for the tender gestures that

reciprocate his

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