Stella paused for a moment and then lowered her gaze. She remained silent for a while before saying, “Mr. Moore, Keegan treats you as his best friend, and so do I.”

“I know.” Marshall smiled gently, though his face looked a little pale. “I’ve never dared to imagine replacing him. I just want you to be happy.”

“I will,” Stella replied softly, “Because I know he’ll want me to be happy too.”

Marshall tightened his grip on his phone and stopped saying anything else.

Jorgeville was a peaceful and tranquil town.

Some years ago, there were some government projects in Jorgeville that took up quite a bit of land. So, many local residents received a substantial amount of compensation for relocation, making their lives relatively comfortable.

However, the town did not have any major industries supporting its economy, and the quality of education was subpar. So, many of the younger generation chose to move out.

So, when the two good-looking and graceful youngsters came to visit Arthur, everyone immediately knew about them.

a small town like that, everyone loved to know each other. So, in just one day, there were more than ten guests who came

to cook forthem during all the important occasions. The elderly ladies in the neighborhood described his cooking as so delicious that the plates did not even need to be washed, as

pigs were not gaining weight, if someone’s dog was having

his services. When

about what happened to Albert, and nobody ever talked

a simple meal for three turned into a grand

and laughed while preparing the food, turning Arthur’s house lively

the dishes and utensils, an older woman quietly asked Stella, “Stella, your husband looks so handsome, and he’s so

my husband, but my friend.

“But I heard Arthur saying that his

supposed

The woman did not think too much of it and continued enthusiastically, “Be sure to bring him over next time then. I’ll cook some of my

It took her some time to smile, and she

night approached, guests started leaving. Stella and Marshall were busy

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