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.

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

was a big part of it, but my family’s been on my case about settling down. We’re about the same age, and since you’re alone, I figured I’d look

at his words. “How do you know about

Chapter

stuff?”

down after dabbing on the ointment. Then he gave her

didn’t reach out. I looked into your situation. When I heard she passed away. I thought about bringing you into the Hudson family. But the servants at the Kaufman’s home said Antonio was good to you. I didn’t

the past, Grace felt a

ago, Antonio was really sweet to her, especially after her mom passed away. He had people watching her

take her mind off things, trying to lift her spirits. He was worried that she might fall

for her. Grieving and lonely, she gave him

she grew up, she realized Antonio’s care was

for her in

wasn’t into her, not

long–time companion.

more about keeping

his heart

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