"Now tell me, did anyone visit while I was away?"

4. Ah, but there was a parcel drop off for you once rushed to where she had dropped the small brown box, while Leonica watched her in confusion. Aparel? She wasn't expecting one

Seconds later, the maid returned with a small box that had been neatly wrapped. The sender, was unknown?

Leonica stared at the box for a minute, wondering who could have sent her something like this, when suddenly, her mind went to one particular person.

Could it be him?

Quickly, she took the box and toe it open, eyes widening when she saw the prettiest red gown, complete with a pair of high heels.

This, it had to be owen. Her suspicion was confirmed when she called the blonde and the first thing he said was

"Did you get it?"

"It's bowtiful," Leonica said with a smile. "But what is it for?"

"My shot is wrapping up in a few days, remember that dinner you offered we get?"

"Yeah?" Lronica was suddenly grinning from ear to ear at this and Grace found the sight quite amusing. Perhaps she had been wrong.

"I'm going to be a bit selfish and switch it up a bit."

"Switch up a bit?" she asked.

"yeah, but it's going to be a secret. Do you trust me, luce mia. "

She did "Iwon't have agreed to be your fiancee if I didn't?"

could sense Owen grinning because of her answer. "It's settled then. I'll see you in Saturday, love."

"I'll be waiting." And just like that, the call was over and Leonica had a bright smile across her face.

"It's from Mr. Lee assume?" Grace asked.

"Yes. Mease put it away for me, would you?"

Grace nodded and picked the dress, sneaking a peak at it one last time before covering the book "He has a keen eye, the dress is pretty, just like it's owner." *Thank you Grace, but you're not getting a salary raise." Leorica teased and the older woman could only shake her head.

you read far too deep into people's actions, Madame. It was a simple compliment."

"Uh-huh. Was all the young woman said before her phone started ringing and the ID caller read ArvaEL.

unusual for

while she unbockled her heels, giving her toes the much

Yeah, everything's okay. I just need to speak to

Although she was slightly taken aback by his words, her eyes found the clock hung on her wall. "Ah, well it's already late, would it be alright to discuss whatever

"I'm in front

A Spy

thing Leonica

thing being

front of him, herts

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cooperation between surcomparilej

of you, Leonica said

as If he was contemplating whether to speak his

all the way to thy honde for,

youre wife would mouth be my half siste Now that she said it out loud, it sounded inore irunic to her. Her life trally sounded like

Arvan called out

besitant

the firtime since

all that's going on around you, but I just want you to know, my feelings for you,

two may look alike, but

off, smiling at how he had rambledon. "You've explained this before, haven't your she reminded,

might have fallen in love with you because of

that damn nearly had his heart jumping out of histheit. "And from the looks of it, those

gently shook his hand, waiting for has

the feelings he had for her in

he had backin college, and even that took him almost over when his tend took

he wa't going to tell her that. As much as he wishes his feelings would be reciprocated at idel, he cherished their

they are," He lied, mirronng her

man that blonde

spoke about

totally different. In fact, she felt more at ease

thank him for not pushing his feelings on her and quietly soming it out, much thinking how it was far

offered him a soft squeeze on his shoulder, silent

that with time.

held up the envelope that he had

Arvandanaged a thin smile.

now that the

but decided

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