“I live here.” she said as-a-matter-of-fact.

Ceaser was confused. “The owner of the house?”

If she owned the house then…

“I own the house…” she said “…now at least.” she murmured.

“Who owned it previously?” he asked, praying silently that she would give him a name and he’d be on his way in search of the previous owners.

She stilled and just stared at him. She shook her head and blinked fast. Then she looked back at him.

“I’m sorry for my bad manners. Do you want to come in?” She smiled at him.

The change in her expression was so fast that he felt like he stumbled in.

“Sure.” He said, stepping in as she opened the door wide.

Ceaser entered and waited for her to shut the door behind her then she led him into the living room which he could see from entrance.

They entered the living room and Ceaser saw some toys at the corner and a duster on the table.

She was cleaning.

“I’m sorry about the mess.” She said as she picked the duster and took it to the kitchen which was open to the living room. “Have a seat please.”

Ceaser sat and waited for her to join him.

“Can I get you anything?” She called from the

really

later she came back with a cup

He took it from

as Ceaser placed the glass

gotten there late or not

digest that the woman he may or may not have a thing for might be his daughter’s

I didn’t get to introduce myself yesterday.” She

Ceaser didn’t have the chance to reply before she continued.

“I’m Jules Jenna.”

she was who he was looking for which was exactly what he was afraid of. That she’d end up being the one.

one whom all he wanted from was to get close to, gain her trust, then take his child slowly away from right under her

had seen the way, she

you okay?” Jules asked when his expression had gone sour.

have to be somewhere.” He stood up “I apologize for showing up unannounced.”

Jules got up slowly.

to thank you for last night, again.” She led

and watched Ceaser walk down the stairs

“I’m Ceaser by the way.” Ceaser said. “Ceaser Thom…”

was, she was likely to either fall to his feet or not give him the

did. She was different, she was good, kind and uninterested in wealth or status and if she found out who he was, she was likely to turn her back on him and

“Ceaser Thomas.” He said

smile that didn’t quite

meeting you.”

“Same.” Ceaser said before he got into his car

gaze followed his car till it was out of sight.

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