Chapter 2269

Her health was always a bit finicky, and flying tended to make her under the weather for days. So, her loving circle of family and friends did their best to spare her the ordeal of air travel.

But now, against all odds, she had taken a flight alone.

Had she lost her mind?

The concern in Balfour’s voice was unmistakable, giving Mara a sliver of comfort.

“Balfour, for a second there, I thought you stopped caring!” She teased. “Olivia was tied up with something, and I had to fly back alone. Aren’t you going to pick me up? It’s been ages since I’ve been home, and I don’t even know how to find you.”

Balfour’s brow was a landscape of worry. He could not fathom why Mara would take such a risk. What if something happened to her?

on

airport, fearing Mara alone, vulnerable to health scares in

out of the car, he saw

“Mara.”

up, and she bounded towards him, wrapping

scold her, she inhaled deeply, her head against his chest, then looked up with playful eyes. “Balfour,

alright, Balfour gently pushed her back, tapping her shoulder, “You scared me

often. Besides, it’s been years since I’ve been home. I’ve missed where I grew up. Now that I’m here, you don’t have to trek all

her lack of gravity about the situation, Balfour spoke sternly. “Next time you return, tell me or your family in advance. No more

you even care about me if

darkened. If it had not been for Mara’s sister

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