Ellinor shot him a smile and replied cheerfully. “Hi, old Mr. Bagley. I’m Ellinor I just turned twenty this year”

Old Mr. Bagley squinted his old eyes and gazed at her intently. “Twenty, huh? And who are your folks?”

“I come from a plain Jane family You probably don’t know my parents, but they’re alive and kicking. They live in Greenhaven Ellinor answered

If pushed further, she would say she belonged to the Mendoza family She didn’t consider them her kin, but she didn’t want to spill the beans about her real family situation here and raise eyebrows

Old Mr. Bagley gave a nod, “Did my wife scare you earlier? You look a bit like our long–lost daughter and granddaughter, so she got a bit too excited”

Ellinor smiled back, “No worries, she didn’t scare me I totally get where old Mrs. Bagley is coming from. It’s an honor to resemble your daughter and granddaughter”

in Ellinor’s poised demeanor and

decked out like other young gals, flaunting

simple white shirt with straight pants. She looked low–key and not overly dolled up for the party, but she had a

first encounter. He gave a serious

your parents live in Greenhaven. How about your

don’t have

old Mr. Bagley’s eyes as he looked at Ellinor, “In that case,

at my

this on purpose because she knew what old Mr. Bagley was about to say and she

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