Morwenna looked down, her voice barely above a whisper. "It does hurt quite a bit."

Stuart was close enough to catch the scent of antiseptic mixed with her natural fragrance, which overwhelmed his senses.

He felt an inexplicable wave of fatigue wash over him.

What was the reason? Was it just the smell?

Perhaps taking her home would reveal more.

Recently, Morwenna's demeanor toward him had subtly shifted.

But Stuart was getting antsy about the slow progress. He was never the type to patiently baby someone along.

After treating Morwenna's wound, Stuart said, "Grandpa's coming over for dinner tonight. You should come to Windcharm Villas."

At the mention of Norbert, Morwenna's eyes softened.

She nodded immediately. "Okay, I'll pick up some groceries later and head over."

conversation dwindled as they

his phone and called Norbert. "Grandpa, come to Windcharm Villas for dinner tonight." Norbert was momentarily confused. His

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"Yes, I'll be there."

headed to

after Mrs. White after their fish shop had been

back into water tanks

cleaned up the mess, like a broken table, some damaged oxygen equipment, and several dead fish. The loss wasn't huge, but she wondered who would

she tended the shop

three o'clock, Mr.

Once my wife leaves the hospital, we'll properly thank you. It's too much for one person. Let's close the shop for a

hesitated, "But there are still some fish left

generously said, "No worries. We'll give them to everyone here as a

distributed the fish to neighboring shop owners and closed the fish shop,

Morwenna asked, "Mr. White, could I get an advance on my salary?

without spending much, maybe just eating simple

Norbert coming over, she had

embarrassed at asking for an advance so soon into

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