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 smile deepening the wrinkles at the corners of

seen many firsts from his

herself in the kitchen

was a lavish affair, enjoyed thoroughly

enjoyed it was of

dinner, Norbert didn't mention leaving

called out to Stuart,

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

game, Stuart was the dealer. Morwenna

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

game, it was Norbert's

Norbert teamed

had Post-it notes on their

the third

Norbert pressed

Stuart was speechless.

no one in Rosefrost Hollow had ever seen Stuart plastered with Post-it

seeing off Norbert

late, and no rides around. Why not stay at Windcharm Villas

knew it might be hard to find a ride late here. Mr. White

Morwenna back, intending to make

she said yes to crashing tonight, it'd be a cinch to get her to stick around more

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