“Yep,” said Benjamin. “I have the contract right here. Just bring your stamp over.”

Abel checked the time. Hm, Em needs some time to straighten herself out. “We’ll be there in an hour and a half.”

“Sure thing,” said Benjamin. “I’m at Adelmar’s golf court.”

“Ah, I’m up for a match.” Abel smiled.

“It’s my honor.” Benjamin smiled as well.

And then the call ended. Emmeline heard it. She guessed it must have been from Benjamin. So the Murphys are there. She left the room and wrapped her arms around Abel. “Evelyn and her brother told him to call you?”

“More than likely,” said Abel. “He wouldn’t have called otherwise.”

“Guess we should meet up with them, then.” Emmeline pouted. “I’d love to see the look on Evelyn’s face.”

around and hugged her. “Kendra’s preparing a fresh set of clothes for you. You

was soiled, so of course she couldn’t wear it. “I’ll tell Kendra what I’d like to

Abel patted

the room and called Kendra. “Get me

rummaging through the closet

sent her a picture. She clicked into it and confirmed that that was the set she wanted. Then she texted, ‘Get me

Louise. I’ll grab

phone, and then Luca came in holding two cups of coffee. Emmeline and Abel had forgotten

“We were just about

hear.” Luca heaved a sigh of

help Sam with her business?”

scratched his head. He didn’t just help her with business; he also gave her a bouquet, and she even kissed him.

it’s done.

came bearing clothes and skincare. Emmeline washed herself up and changed into the new clothes. She then tied

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