This interruption recurred, but Ariana took it in stride.

“It’s alright,” she assured him, “Attend to your family. We’re fine here.”

With a brief nod and an apologetic look, Mitchel dashed off.

Melon, in the meantime, sat engrossed in the grandeur around him.

When he tried to place his juice back on the table, a slight miscalculation resulted in it cascading over Ariana’s skirt.

“I’m so sorry, Mommy!” Melon’s eyes widened in alarm.

“It’s alright, darling,” Ariana consoled, patting her wet skirt.

while I clean up, okay?

to stay put, Melon watched his mother make her way to the

close to the terrace. And there, in a fleeting moment, a familiar silhouette caught her

the recognizable

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“Judy?” she breathed out.

spun around. A wave of astonishment washed over her

second thought, she rushed to Ariana, wrapping her in

ached for Ariana throughout. Fate, however, had kept their paths separate until this

struggled to hold back

you come to be with the Chadwicks?” she

the staff, were all let go. But fortune smiled on me when a friend introduced me to the Chadwicks. I’ve been serving as their housekeeper since then. Life’s been kind. How

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