Chapter 2923

To her, Marcus was now like a distant moon, unattainable and not to be pondered upon.

She phoned the breakfast shop owner in Warsew.

The proprietress, sensing Melissa’s ordeal, offered no questions.

She simply welcomed Melissa back to work.

Melissa’s thanks came softly, tinged with relief.

After a pause, the proprietress advised, “Don’t overthink.

Your job awaits your return.

Melissa had planned to return to Warsew that afternoon, but her departure was unexpectedly delayed.

A knock at the door broke the silence.

Opening it, she encountered a stranger, a man who appeared respectable.

He greeted her with a warm smile.

Brown, aren’t

I’m Thomas Smith.

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mention of ‘Smith’ had Melissa quickly shutting the

against it,

would

was the younger brother of that

Outside, Thomas remained patient.

her connection to the Smiths but chose to deny

another knock and a half-hour wait, Melissa finally

her with

should call me your Uncle

a

themselves in

Melissa’s expression was blank.

my parents as a

Mr.

I’m not who you think I

don’t seek me

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