Chapter 850

The apple in her hand was heavy and fragrant. As Sarah looked closer, she noticed a her name etched faintly into the skin.

Where had he even found this?

Maybe sensing her confusion, Zachary explained, "I had it made a few months ago. This was the only one that came out with your name fully visible."

"A few months ago?"

Sarah glanced down at the apple again. Back then, things between them hadn't fallen apart yet. He'd already been preparing for Christmas even then?

"Thanks. I... didn't prepare anything for you."

"That's okay," Zachary said softly. "What matters is that the peace apple made it into your hands. That's more than enough. You being safe-that's the best gift I could ask for."

Sarah couldn't help but laugh. "Where'd you pick up such cheesy lines?"

Zachary looked a little embarrassed. "Steven gave me a notebook. It's full of these."

"Oh? What else is in there? Got anything even cheesier?"

He looked up at the sky, then pointed. "You know what the difference is between you and the moon?"

Sarah played along. "What?"

lips twitched. "The moon's up in the sky, and you... you're

a face. "Okay, wow. That's...


a little

She blinked. "Not

around

That has to be

so many different ways. But there's still one I haven't

chuckle. "You really

you have to guess," he

What haven't

closing the last bit of space between them. "You. In a wedding dress. Walking

toes curled in her shoes. Was this really coming out

got all of that from Steven's

without

kind of stuff Scarlett likes, huh? I guess won't need any seasoning in my food for the next


looked genuinely

"Wait, you actually thought those lines

always seems moved whenever Steven says

stick with asking him for

her purse. "Anyway, thanks for the apple, Mr. Reynolds. But I really need

getting late. Melvin had already called her two or three times, reminding her to come

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