Chapter 3650

Jessie attempted to rise, suggesting they head downstairs, but Albert playfully suggested, “Stay here for a moment.

I’ll bring the food up so you don’t have to change.

Jessie, asserting herself with a gentle firmness, refused.

She bit her lower lip and explained, “This isn’t right.

I need to be responsible at home too.

How can I maintain authority if we ignore our duties?”

Albert was pleasantly surprised by Jessie’s readiness to help manage the household staff.

It touched him deeply, reinforcing his feeling of finally having a true home after years of uncertainty.

He was grateful that the person he loved was willing to nurture this home with him.

his appreciation subtly, tapping

Jessie smiled in response.

on the sofa, absorbed in a magazine, giving

his respectful distance today struck

his magazine and remarked,

and together they went downstairs to

Albert

the afternoon, let’s visit

considered, and then asked, “You don’t seem to visit her often, do

Albert smiled gently.

to her own

meeting a few times during the holidays

Jessie nodded in understanding.

quite familiar with Helen, Albert’s mother, who

to Helen, but she respected her privacy as Albert’s

Jessie’s reflective pause, Albert tapped her head

“Eat up!”

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