"A man in a suit?" Maggie looked staggered.

"Oh, I remember now! No wonder he looks familiar. He's that fellow who dropped by for a visit with the young couple last time. I gave him a good beating then. Yes, it's him! He is acting very suspiciously;

certainly up to no good."

Before Miriam was done speaking, Maggie darted out of her place with a pounding heart without even bothering to put on shoes.

In the end, Xavier couldn't muster up the courage to call Maggie. He felt that he was destined to go home disappointed, a victim of his own cowardice.

Just as he was about to turn and leave dejectedly, he heard a bright, sweet voice calling out to him. "X- Xavier!"

Feeling surprised, he spun around and saw Maggie hurtling toward him, dressed in bunny pajamas and tying her hair into a bun.

and

evening, Ms. Madison," stammered Xavier with a

flowers and the

the flowers but

the flowers, but I can't possibly accept your

no trouble at all—just a minor gesture compared to what she had done for me. I'm the one who is without any idea on how to repay Ms. Alyssa

hold back her tears. Similarly, Xavier, teary-eyed

beat in sync, nearly shaking the petals off

Maggie blushed, melting

breath tickled her ear. Embracing her, he could not let

miss

The place looked as merry as

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