Morwenna hadn't taken any of the valuable items in his place.

Rumor had it that she was from the mountains and a freshman at college. She was probably as broke as she looked.

No wonder she worked at the fish market gutting fish.

Stuart was unusually perturbed, his thoughts a tangled mess.

The unrest made it impossible for him to keep up his façade.

With a stern face, he took the grocery bag from Morwenna's hands.

Instinctively, she protested, "Sir, I'm strong enough to carry it myself." "Zip it."

Morwenna fell silent.

She stole glances at Stuart, who seemed less aloof and more genuine as he carried the heavy bag.

When they returned to Windcharm Villas, Norbert had arrived.

Morwenna greeted him with a radiant smile as if seeing a family member, "Norbert, how did you get here so fast? We bought loads of groceries. I'll cook something delicious for you." "Wenna, did you and Stuart shop together?"

"Yes."

his grandson carrying the groceries, his smile deepening the wrinkles at the corners of his

Morwenna's arrival, he had seen many

the

enjoyed

Stuart enjoyed it

leaving but suggested playing Euchre

to

weren't under any contract to act like a loved couple, so why was

the first game, Stuart was the dealer. Morwenna and Norbert teamed up against

lost, and a Post-it note ended up on his

it was

Morwenna and Norbert

had Post-it notes on

third game, Morwenna

she and Norbert pressed hard against

Stuart was speechless.

Hollow had ever seen Stuart

seeing off Norbert around

"It's late, and no rides

a ride late here. Mr. White lent me his electric scooter. It's parked outside. I can ride back." Stuart had nothing to say

back, intending to make her

tonight, it'd be a cinch to get

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