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

spoke rather uneasily, “I…”

he noticed Jason, who had walked

he

hesitating.

you here?” Jason asked. “Are you

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

Jason frowned.

to reply, but Jay interrupted her and said, “Is it something

“It’s…” Chase hesitated.

“If there’s something you need to say, there’s

and in front of

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his hands. “I… I wanted

in jail. I really like you and I hope that you can be my girlfriend.

a single breath as if he had had to muster all of his courage

uh, Chase, I don’t know

work hard to earn money to support a family, I… I

nodded in Jason’s direction, bowed toward Grace, and hurried away. “Just

numbly at his back. Chase really

when a hand looped around her waist to pull her into

door slammed shut did she snap

“What are you…?”

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