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.

Melissa Brown,

I’m Thomas Smith.

‘s BunnyBookery

of ‘Smith’ had Melissa quickly shutting

it,

and alarmed – why would the

the younger brother of

Outside, Thomas remained patient.

connection to the Smiths but chose to

another knock and a half-hour wait, Melissa finally opened

greeted her

should call me your Uncle

have a chat,

found themselves in a modest

Melissa’s expression was blank.

lost my parents

Mr.

I’m not who

don’t seek me

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