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“Thanks for the advice! I’ll keep that in mind. Want some col make it while you get cleaned up.”

I can

“Thanks, but Emma can do it.”

“Don’t worry! I’ll be happy to make it. You get cleaned up, and I’ll prepare your breakfast!”

Maximus felt a bit uncomfortable with her words but decided not to say anything further Meanwhile, as they talked, Mary noticed a different scent on him–a feminine one. For the first time, it made her heart sink. She had made up her mind to love this man, believing he didn’t have anyone else. So why did he come home smelling so different?

Maximus quickly downed his coffee and rushed to the office.

“Mary, I’ll be home late tonight, so I won’t be here for dinner. Please, don’t wait for me.”

“Sure! No problem,” she said, forcing a smile.

It wasn’t the first time he’d said something like that, but today, it bothered her a little more. The new scent she’d discovered on him made her feel jealous for the first time, though she hid it well.

Mary was in the garden when Emma’s voice called out to her.

Palmer just arrived, and she’s

“Oh! I’m coming!”

thought you were

to come see you. Get ready, we’re going

as I am. Just seeing you is

kind of grandmother would I be if I didn’t spoil you? Come on, get changed! I’ll

that Maximus would be joining them for lunch, her heart soared, and she rushed to get ready as best

more like a lady

What do you mean?”

I see them walking down the streets, and

like a society

“I guess so!”

let’s go shopping! Maybe for my birthday, I’ll introduce you to society, and you’ll have

just

is it, my

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who is it?”

“Well

won’t laugh in fact, I’ll help you, and we’ll find a way for you to go out with him,” said the grandmother, already suspecting

it’s it’s Maximus! But he’s too old for me, and I don’t think he likes me that way. He sees me as a little girl and I don’t want that anymore! Besides, I’m of age now!”

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