Morwenna had never had a crush on a guy before, let alone one as handsome as the one who was currently occupying all her thoughts.

For the first time in her carefree twenty years, she found herself caring about how she dressed.

She checked her reflection in the mirror. Her outfit was pretty and perfectly fine, she thought.

Stuart, however, frowned when he saw Morwenna in her slightly revealing dress. It was as if he saw her as something precious that he didn't want to share with the world.

At that moment, Morwenna only thought that Stuart didn't like her dress. She held out the lunchbox to him, and seeing him hesitate, her sparkling eyes filled with hope as she said, "Stuart, I whipped up some really tasty grub. You're gonna have some, right?"

Finally, Stuart reached out and took the lunchbox from her, muttering, "I'll eat it."

Morwenna's eyes lit up instantly.

It seemed that just getting him to eat her cooking was enough to satisfy her.

With a cheerful voice, she said, "Enjoy your meal then, I'll head back now."

Stuart was caught off guard. She was bailing already? Not trying to milk this chance for some one-on-one time?

are usually quite adept at

door and was about to open it when Stuart finally

around with a puzzled look, Morwenna asked, "Is there something else? Do you want me to wait until you finish and bring

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laugh then was like wind chimes under the archway in a park,

going. Her happiness lay simply in the fact that she was going to be with

was fervent

its intensity and found it hard

didn't dare, nor

Stuart was momentarily silent.

you waiting

the lunchbox for him, and neatly arranged

salad, chicken stewed with mushrooms, roasted brocolli, and a portion of fish. Stuart didn't like fish, but

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