"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."

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