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.

He knew he

go if Axell was the real deal for her, but Axell was

deserve her. She

Alberts retreating figure,

Jessie washed off her

her clothes, Emma noticed two missing buttons on her

dared not linger. Handing Jessie the bag, she said, Mr. Waston brought

wear the clothes Albert had offered, even though hers own werent really

declared, her voice tinged with

found herself in an uncomfortable situation but chose not to push the issue. She observed as Jessie cleverly hid the spot where the buttons were missing with her handbag and made her way to the elevator. Her strides were decisive,

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