Chapter 86

Franklin looked at her for a moment, then turned his gaze away, replying: "Hmm."

Maggie breathed a quiet sigh of relief, glad that he hadn't misunderstood. She didn't say anything more and walked toward

the walk-in closet.

After getting dressed, she came out of the closet to find that Franklin was still in the room.

didn't think they had anything to talk about, so she gave him a quick glance before walking past him and sitting down at the vanity to do her skincare routine.

Tranklin got up, walked to the closet, and headed to the bathroom for his shower.

By the time she finished her skincare, it was already late. She climbed into bed, but despite feeling exhausted, she couldn't seem to fall asleep. The events of the day had left her mind in a jumble.

The night before, she had slept peacefully beside Franklin, but tonight, her emotions were more complicated.

Not long after, Franklin came out of the bathroom, fresh from his shower. on the other side of the bed.

A while la

later, he turned off the lights and lay down

Maggie could sense the distance between them, though he didn't say anything.

The room was silent.

to sleep.

to find that Gr

up and getting dressed, she went downstairs to find that Grandma Wilson

hair slightly damp from sweat-he had likely just finished a morning run. He nodded at

at the two of them with displeasure.

was a good thing they both woke up

"I've studied pharmacology. The soup you made last night doesn't work on

upstairs

slowly sinking in. Franklin had realized that Grandma Wilson had put something

Wilson to do such

tvorce for a Lone Time She honed, about in speak when

always a good thing Sigh I still want another grandson. Mag, if you

Maggie

didn't know

Frankdin had agreed to help her last night, she knew that

had happened between them last night, that

another child... that was out

she could dwell further on the matter, Isabella came

face softened a little, likely recalling her admiration

breakfast, Franklin once again naturally sat next to her, but neither of them initiated

today, Isabella asked if Franklin could

Tranklin agreed. "Got it."

glanced at Maggie and said, "Frank, take Mag along too. You're both

Grandma. He has too many social engagements and won't be at the company much. I don't have a car, so it's inconvenient for me." Grandma Wilson didn't relent. "He can go to his engagements, but if you don't have a

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