Chapter 51

Grace was lost in her thoughts that night when she returned to

the apartment. Just as she was having dinner with Jay, someone

knocked at the door.

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Grace was startled because she doesn’t usually have visitors.

“Could it be your family?”

Grace wasn’t up to another visit from her dad or stepmom, and it

would be a long time before she’d forgive Evelyn for her treachery.

But when she opened the door, she was surprised to see Chase

standing outside.

Chase was wearing a black cotton shirt and his face was slightly

red. He looked at Grace and spoke rather uneasily, “I…” He had

opened his mouth when he noticed Jason, who had

stand behind Grace, and he

hesitating.

asked. “Are you looking for my sister?”

said with a flushed face, then he glanced at Grace and asked, “Is that okay

Jason frowned.

opened her mouth to reply, but Jay interrupted her and said,

“It’s…” Chase hesitated.

need to say,

frankly, and in

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hands. “I… I wanted to say that

jail. I really like you and I hope that you can be my girlfriend.

a single breath as if he had had to muster all of his

I don’t know what to

work hard to earn money to support a family, I… I just hope I can give you happiness.”

talking, he nodded in Jason’s direction, bowed toward Grace, and hurried away. “Just consider it,” he

stared numbly at his back.

her waist to

did she snap out of her

“What are you…?”

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