“Yep,” said Benjamin. “I have the contract right here. Just bring your stamp over.”

Abel checked the time. Hm, Em needs some time to straighten herself out. “We’ll be there in an hour and a half.”

“Sure thing,” said Benjamin. “I’m at Adelmar’s golf court.”

“Ah, I’m up for a match.” Abel smiled.

“It’s my honor.” Benjamin smiled as well.

And then the call ended. Emmeline heard it. She guessed it must have been from Benjamin. So the Murphys are there. She left the room and wrapped her arms around Abel. “Evelyn and her brother told him to call you?”

“More than likely,” said Abel. “He wouldn’t have called otherwise.”

up with them, then.” Emmeline pouted. “I’d

turned around and hugged her. “Kendra’s preparing a fresh set of clothes for

couldn’t wear it. “I’ll tell Kendra what I’d like to

too.” Abel patted

Kendra. “Get me the tracksuit. The one

phone in one hand and rummaging through the closet with

that that was the set she wanted. Then she texted, ‘Get me a

course, Ms. Louise. I’ll grab some skincare

down her phone, and then Luca came in holding two cups of coffee. Emmeline and Abel had forgotten about him, and Luca thought it was odd they were staring

said Abel. “We were just about

Luca heaved a sigh of relief.

help Sam with her business?” That’s

business; he also gave her a bouquet, and she even kissed him. He could feel the taste of her lips on his. Yes, he hadn’t wiped it off just yet.

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