Realizing she was staring, Patrick, the man who had rescued her, released her and took a step back, clearly embarrassed.

“Are you okay?”

“Thank you… for saving my life,” Laurel stammered, still shaken by the near miss.

“You’re welcome. Just stay out of the road. Your life is worth more than anything else,” he advised.

Patrick had been walking by when he overheard Laurel’s frantic phone conversation. He guessed she had been fighting with her boyfriend,

Without another word, he turned and walked away, leaving Laurel staring after him, wishing she had asked for his name.

The next day, after a five-hour drive, Marcus and Millie arrived at the Tea Mount, surrounded by lush tea plantations.

vermilion gate where the

“Mr. Thomas, welcome.”

“Mr. Bryant.”

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men exchanged

Kai asked, “Is this Mrs.

smile, Marcus took Millie’s hand

the two of you make a lovely couple,” Kai complimented

led the couple inside to enjoy some

house was rather quaint, adorned with various rare flowers and plants in the yard, and filled with

I’ll give you a tour this afternoon. There’s an

with

pack of tea from a

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