Chapter 1969

The same question again.

Maggie felt the weight of his gaze, her fingers curling nervously as she searched for the right words.

She sensed exactly what he was hinting at.

She wanted to tell him, to confess that she believed she was the one who belonged by his side.

But she had her insecurities.

And they only reminded her of the gaping chasm between them, a gap she feared she couldn’t bridge.

“Why the sudden quiet? I thought you were never short on opinions.

Didn’t you once say Millie would just have to accept being dumped if you are willing to get back with me?”

Sanford teased her, seeing her mute.

Maggie’s cheeks flushed red, a stray lock of hair falling across her face as she shifted uncomfortably under his gaze.

He had heard everything!

she stammered, struggling to find her voice amidst the

interrupted, his voice softening as he met her eyes, “your sudden

I am, offering you a chance to make things right,” he added before she could respond to the previous

gasped, her eyes widening in disbelief as she stared up

widened into

isn’t right for me, why don’t you take it upon yourself to find

her mind struggling to process

me

gaze softened, a hint of sincerity creeping into his

matchmaker?

heart lurch in her

he trying

His suitor?

“Sanford.

.

him

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