Morwenna had no clue that Stuart was awake.

She couldn't resist touching that little mole at the corner of Stuart's eye, feeling utterly delighted.

She tiptoed around while getting ready for the day, convinced she hadn't disturbed Stuart, and left for the market in a cheerful spirit.

Her good mood seemed to add vigor to her work, making the chopping of fish bones even louder.

After work, Morwenna stood by the fishpond at Mrs. White's market stall.

"Mrs. White, I'll take a fish today."

like. What's gotten into you today, splurging on fish?" Mrs. White

in her chest, Morwenna

caught your eye? What does he look like?

guy who drove us to the hospital when you were sick? He's the one. Handsome, works

many faces in her life, and she could tell that the man Morwenna described was from a

White said, "Didn't I hear you call

just a joke. Yeah, we are different; he's way out of my league. Anyway, Mrs. White, I'll take this three-and-a-half-pound fish. I'll

be. The man looked so out of this world, out of Morwenna's world at least. She's concerned the girl might be taken advantage of. Morwenna didn't think so. Stuart was gorgeous; if one of them was

she got back to Hetfield's Homestead, Stuart had already left, and the rest of the Hetfield family were out. Only Norbert was there, asleep in a deck chair with a book on his lap. Morwenna draped a blanket over Norbert, then went to the kitchen to store the fish, planning to prepare it fresh for dinner. After enjoying the lunch left by the cook, she realized

sweating in his

them wearing sweaters, and she even knitted a scarf for Norbert. Now, it was sweltering again. Norbert disliked air conditioning, claiming

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