“Millie, how are things back home? Did you visit Joan?”

“Home’s a bit damp, but I’m well. I visited Joan and shared dinner at her place. She eagerly awaits your return.”

Grandma’s joy resonated through the phone.

“Tell her I’ll be returning soon.”

After her conversation with Grandma, Millie dialed Marcus.

“Honey.” Marcus’ voice enveloped her as soon as the call connected. With a soft clearing of her throat, Millie expressed, “I arrived around five in the afternoon. Are you home?”

A warm chuckle echoed.

just arrived at my

results in delectable delights,” Millie replied, her voice imbued with

starlit sky and the gentle night breeze, Millie reveled in the joy of sharing the same celestial

alongside an angry Laurel, Roland bore the stains of mud. Delia’s surprise greeted

you fall into a ditch?” she inquired,

first,” Laurel said

reproached her son,

Don’t you know that the flowers at the door bring prosperity? Look at what

L A ‘s L I B R A R

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255