Morwenna had no clue what Stuart was up to. She was busy house-hunting.

She thought she'd drawn a line under their relationship for good.

The rent in Rosefrost Hollow was sky-high, almost making her wish she could move into the dorms early.

Eventually, she found a place to share an old apartment near the university.

The thirty-square-meter space came with a shared bathroom in the hallway. Morwenna's part of the rent was only seven hundred a month if sleeping in the living room. She could pay the rent monthly. That was the cheapest option Morwenna could find. S~ᴇaʀᴄh the (ꜰind)ɴʘvel.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

Most of her scholarship money had gone to a rural school, and between groceries and other expenses, she had only nine hundred left in her bank account. After paying rent, only two hundred remained. Biting the bullet, Morwenna paid the landlord.

With Monday around the corner, she could start her job at the fish market. If she scrimped, the two hundred should last until her next paycheck.

have to look after Stuart,

the apartment, Morwenna returned to

her last suitcase

be sleeping at this hour." she

was a woman in

curls tumbled down to her waist, her eyes sharp and

I'm Adelaide Gallagher, Stuart's... good friend." The name clicked. Morwenna had heard

went to fetch the coffee, Adelaide decided to take over. "Never

than to grab her things and leave but found it rude to do that with

a distance, unfamiliar with the art of coffee making but finding Adelaide's movements

coffee was ready, Adelaide handed Morwenna a cup as if she owned the place. "Try this. I'm particular about my coffee, and Stuart always keeps some

Adelaide was going on and on about Stuart's affections. But

the coffee and politely commented, "It's

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