Xander pulled out a chair for Grace. "How is it different?"

Steam rose from the chicken soup on the table. Grace held a spoon and thought for a moment before answering, "You trust her a lot, and you guys have very good chemistry." Xander deftly changed the subject with a straight face. "Like you and Luke."

"That's not quite the same. You two are ..."

Before Grace could finish, Xander placed some side dishes in her bowl. "Eat up, then go to sleep."

"But by the time I wake up, you'll have to leave."

"Are you going to miss me?" He was merely teasing, but Grace's ears turned red.

"I didn't come back just to keep you awake. Be good."

Grace, who was used to just bread and coffee for breakfast, suddenly felt a rare sense of satisfaction as she ate the warm soup.

The room was warm, and the soup was also hot. So Xander took his jacket off, revealing his strong, muscular arms. He tapped his fingers on the dining table.

"I heard that Matthew ended up taking Henry home."

"How did

"I watch the news."

it was mainly because

lake. She asked, "Xander, do you think Henry will be able to

down, focusing on the sunlight spilling over

has no children to this day.

family, it affects a wide range of interests. We can't be sure whether Henry will be safe

nodded in agreement. She had a feeling that there was more to Henry's

at her and asked, "Why are you

incident since it would inevitably lead to them talking about Benjamin. That would be too complicated to

have

trip to the office. I

and said, "Then, I'll

Grace was about to go upstairs when she caught something out of the corner of

on the couch. She recognized it as the one

Grace reached for her phone to call Xander, she picked up the bag.

dial button. She looked at the photos on the floor, her brows furrowing into

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