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

Morwenna's arrival, he had seen many firsts

herself in the kitchen

affair, enjoyed thoroughly by Morwenna and

it was

dinner, Norbert didn't mention leaving but suggested playing Euchre

out to Stuart, who surprisingly

Stuart's cooperation odd. They weren't under any contract to act like a loved couple,

the dealer. Morwenna and Norbert

and a Post-it note ended up on

it was

and Norbert teamed up against

had

the third game, Morwenna

more, she and Norbert pressed hard against

Stuart was speechless.

no one in Rosefrost Hollow had ever

was about to leave after seeing off Norbert around ten

no rides around. Why not

late here. Mr. White lent me his electric scooter. It's parked outside. I can ride back." Stuart had

back,

she said yes to crashing tonight, it'd be a

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