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.

here and behave while I clean up, okay? No

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

wandered close to the terrace. And there, in a

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“Judy?” she breathed out.

wave of astonishment washed

she rushed to Ariana, wrapping

last meeting, and Judy’s heart had ached for Ariana throughout. Fate, however, had kept their paths

moved, struggled to hold

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tears, Judy replied, “After the Anderson mansion was sold, we, 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 about

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