Chapter 105

After hanging up, Grace grabbed the hairdryer and dried her hair to the beat of a cheerful tune.

Devin walked in and saw her grinning. His lips curved up too. He sauntered over, handing her a tube of ointment.

She examined it, checking out the ingredients, while he fetched a cotton swab from the cabinet and settled next to her.

“What’s this for?”

“Scar healing. It works wonders.”

It warmed Grace’s heart that he remembered her leg scars.

Devin asked her to pull up her pant leg, then applied the ointment to a swab, and gently smoothed it on her scar.

His careful attention brought a flicker of feeling to her eyes.

After a pause, she found the courage to ask a question that had been bugging her.

to marry you to escape the Kaufman family, you agreed right away. Was it really just

paused and looked up with a soft voice. “That was a big part of it, but my family’s been on my case about settling down. We’re about the

was surprised at his words. “How do you

Chapter

stuff?”

after dabbing on the ointment.

bringing you into the Hudson family. But

up the past, Grace felt a bit emotional.

her, especially after her mom passed

trying to lift her spirits. He was worried that she might

her. Grieving and lonely, she gave him her heart after

she realized Antonio’s care was just pity.

for her in public? It was just an

realized that Antonio wasn’t into her, not

the Kaufman family, a long–time companion. To

more about keeping

truth was, his heart always

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