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.

acquiesced without further

you aware of Mrs. Wastons death? Marcus kept his

you would be

Melissa didnt say anything.

who initiated the topic. Why the silence? Melissa

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

towards Melissa due to Jessie strained their relationship, making

They were hardly close.

her thoughts, a fact not lost

Marcus shifted gears. Kiana was aware of my plans to fetch you, so she insisted on joining

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