Chapter 3083

Albert’s gaze lingered on a larger box still in the drawer.

In previous years, he had always prepared a big gift for Jessie.

This year, however, it remained undelivered.

Though he seemed on the verge of speaking, no words came; nevertheless, Melissa intuited his thoughts.

Quietly, she mentioned, “Jessie might be getting engaged on Valentine’s Day.

Albert appeared taken aback.

“Engaged? That quickly?”

Realizing that his reaction wasn’t really appropriate, he composed himself with a slight smile.

“It’s actually natural for her to move on at her age.

The conversation ended there.

to her hotel, quickly packed her

the new year just days away, it wasn’t until she was safely aboard the plane that the

on her way back to Duefron, eager to reunite with Matthew

not to call ahead, she hoped

at 5:30 pm, she quietly unlocked the door, only to collide with someone as she stepped

up, she found herself

dark sweater and carried a

appeared ready to leave

Melissa fell into his

hand and

said, “Julie just took Matthew to the

wondered why Marcus

he anticipated her question, he said,

I’m leaving now!”

noticed Melissa’s suitcase and commented, “I’d like to have a word with you

Are you available now?”

polite

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