Emma, unsure of what to do, heard footsteps and saw Albert approaching. Mr. Waston! she exclaimed.

Ina hushed tone, she murmured, Shes crying real bad.

Albert held a paper bag, gazing at the door as sobs echoed from within. When shes out, give her these clothes. Her shirts gota missing button.

His words caught Emma off guard.

Albert glanced at the door once more, setting down the bag.

With a heavy sigh, he turned and left. Truth was, he wanted to tell Jessie he hadnt moved on either.

But what could he do? He was married. Couldnt just divorce for Jessie. Had his own ‘commitments.

wife was gone. He knew he

was the real deal for her, but Axell was

She

watched Alberts retreating figure, sensing

washed off her makeup, looking pure

clothes, Emma noticed two missing buttons on

Jessie the bag, she

Jessie refused to wear the clothes Albert had offered, even though

it, she declared, her

push the issue. She observed as Jessie cleverly hid the spot where the buttons were missing with her handbag and made her way to

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