Chapter 51

Grace was lost in her thoughts that night when she returned to

the apartment. Just as she was having dinner with Jay, someone

knocked at the door.

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Grace was startled because she doesn’t usually have visitors.

“Could it be your family?”

Grace wasn’t up to another visit from her dad or stepmom, and it

would be a long time before she’d forgive Evelyn for her treachery.

But when she opened the door, she was surprised to see Chase

standing outside.

Chase was wearing a black cotton shirt and his face was slightly

and spoke rather uneasily, “I…” He had

opened his mouth when he noticed Jason,

and he stopped

hesitating.

you looking for my sister?” Jason

some business to discuss with Grace privately,” Chase said with a flushed face, then he glanced at

Jason frowned.

mouth to reply, but Jay interrupted her and said, “Is it something you can’t discuss

“It’s…” Chase hesitated.

something you need to say, there’s no harm

frankly, and in front of Jay.”

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to wring his hands. “I… I wanted to say that I

like you and I hope that you can be my girlfriend. I… I can

out in a single breath as if he had had to muster all of his courage to say those

stunned. “I, uh, Chase, I

“I know I’m still just a small-time driver but I will work hard to

Chase was done talking, he nodded in Jason’s direction, bowed toward Grace,

at his back. Chase really

around her waist to pull her

and the door slammed shut did she snap out of

“What are you…?”

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