His words held a hidden implication. Melissa glanced at him again.

Marcus averted his gaze and courteously opened the door for Melissa.

She bid farewell to Jessie and climbed into the car.

Melissa settled into the car, only then realizing that Kiana was also present.

Kiana sat in the car seat, clutching a piece of bread. Upon Melissas arrival, she softly called out, Mommy.

Marcus joined them in the car. As he secured his seat belt, Melissa considered moving to the back seat.

He tenderly grasped Melissas hand. Shes safe in the car seat. il drive slowly.

without further

you aware of Mrs.

my father called. He figured you would be going, so he requested that I

Melissa didnt say anything.

topic. Why the silence? Melissa cast her eyes downward, deep in

to discuss. Despite Daisy and Alberts years of marriage, Melissa

to Jessie strained their

They were hardly close.

thoughts, a fact not

Melissas discomfort, Marcus shifted gears. Kiana was aware of my plans

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