"Thanks, Dr. Vaughn. I'll head in then. Goodbye."

"Morwenna!"

"Yes? Is there something else?"

"No, nothing. Goodbye."

Fletcher felt like he was losing his mind. At that brief moment, he had almost wanted to warn Morwenna not to give her whole heart to Stuart.

When somebody gives their all, getting stabbed in the back hurts like heck.

Yet, he couldn't sabotage Stuart's plans.

Heavy-hearted, Fletcher walked away.

Morwenna returned to the house.

Stuart was probably already asleep, and she didn't want to wake him by going upstairs. She freshened up in the downstairs guest room and changed into her pajamas before heading up.

She quietly opened the door, leaving her slippers at the entrance and stepping softly on the carpet like a cat, making no sound at all.

nightlight, she could see Stuart already in bed, sleeping on his side but

carpet and quietly sat by the

her

had happened in the past

Morwenna felt bewildered.

She wasn't even sure what her feelings for

he was like Melvin, rescuing

But it seemed different.

watching Stuart, she realized what was

It was envy.

Stuart gave to Adelaide. She

had said he didn't hate her, didn't want her to get hurt, wanted to try being

of marriage has

lowered her gaze. Despite the pain, she

unable to catch up on sleep during the day, Morwenna was exhausted

darkness, Stuart

specter's, fixed on

almost unsure whether Morwenna was

too direct and vivid, which were unlike anything he had

He'd wait for the banquet to see if she would use

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