“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.

She

“Water is fine.” He said really needing to cool down.

back with a cup of clear water and handed

He took it from her and took a

as Ceaser placed the glass on the table and then

to thank you for yesterday. I would have gotten there late or not at all.”

thing for might be his daughter’s adoptive mum. His head was in a mess and he was trying to focus on what she was saying than the situation

get to introduce myself yesterday.” She said.

to reply before she

Jules Jenna.”

stilled as her name confirmed his suspicion. He took in the fact that she was who he was looking for which was exactly what he was afraid of. That she’d end up being the one.

whom all he wanted from was to get

had seen the way,

okay?” Jules asked when his expression

somewhere.” He stood up

got up slowly.

alright.” she said “At least I got a chance to thank you

he stepped out, she stood and watched Ceaser walk down the stairs rounding his car and opening the door.

Ceaser by the way.”

know who he was through the media but she didn’t. He could use that to his advantage. If she knew who he was, she was likely to either fall to his feet or not give him the time of the day. And from the little taste of what he had gotten from her

existed in the world, women who didn’t care about money and status as most of them did. She was different, she was good, kind and uninterested in wealth or

Thomas.” He said with a smile.

didn’t quite reach her eyes and nodded.

“It’s nice meeting you.”

got into his car and drove

car till it was out of

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