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

looked at Grace and spoke rather

opened his mouth when he noticed Jason, who had

Grace, and he stopped suddenly

hesitating.

are you here?” Jason asked. “Are you

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

Jason frowned.

her mouth to reply, but Jay interrupted her and said, “Is

“It’s…” Chase hesitated.

you need to say, there’s no

in front of Jay.”

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“I… I wanted to

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

a single breath as if he had had to

Chase, I don’t know what to say.”

work hard to earn money to support a family,

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

numbly at his back. Chase

when a hand looped around her waist to pull her

door slammed shut did she snap out

“What are you…?”

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