She didn’t say a word, but he knew how she felt.

He couldn’t help but intertwine his fingers with hers.

Then he leaned down and ki*sed her.

The night was still young.

Hence, they had all the time in the world to remain intertwined.

After Christmas, Albert whisked Jessie away for a little adventure.

He brought Lettie over to look after Jeslyn.

At first, Lettie hesitated, but Jeslyn’s sweet call of “grandma” melted her heart.

Being older and alone, she didn’t push Jeslyn away as before.

Jeslyn knew how to bring joy to Lettie.

Jeslyn didn’t vie for attention with Jessie.

She knew that when her dad was happy, she’d have a mom and their family felt complete.

New Year’s Day, after Albert and Jessie returned from their trip, they all

of gifts but the

woman, Lettie hesitated at the pricey gifts, murmuring to Jessie, “These must’ve cost a fortune, Jessie… I can’t

Albert’s stuff, paused at Lettie’s

urgent matters to attend to at the company following his return, so Jessie was handling things

held one of Albert’s

thought, she replied, “Mom, you should just take

Lettie still felt uneasy.

“They’re too much.

such kindness

argue but held

knew her

planning to tie the knot? What happened? Did he propose?

shirt into

she

I worry you’ll disapprove! I know

still rile me up

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