“Yep,” said Benjamin. “I have the contract right here. Just bring your stamp over.”

Abel checked the time. Hm, Em needs some time to straighten herself out. “We’ll be there in an hour and a half.”

“Sure thing,” said Benjamin. “I’m at Adelmar’s golf court.”

“Ah, I’m up for a match.” Abel smiled.

“It’s my honor.” Benjamin smiled as well.

And then the call ended. Emmeline heard it. She guessed it must have been from Benjamin. So the Murphys are there. She left the room and wrapped her arms around Abel. “Evelyn and her brother told him to call you?”

“More than likely,” said Abel. “He wouldn’t have called otherwise.”

“Guess we should meet up with them, then.” Emmeline pouted. “I’d love to see the look on Evelyn’s face.”

hugged her. “Kendra’s preparing a fresh set of clothes for you. You can’t wear

wear it. “I’ll tell Kendra what I’d

patted her head. “I’ll be

and called Kendra. “Get me

was holding her phone in one hand and rummaging through the closet with the other. “Oh, got it. I’ll

picture. She clicked into it and confirmed that that was the set she wanted. Then she texted, ‘Get me a pair of socks and sneakers as

course, Ms. Louise. I’ll grab some skincare products

had forgotten about him, and Luca thought it was odd they were

“We were just about to

sigh of relief. “Here’s the coffee

her business?” That’s the whole point

also gave her a bouquet, and she even kissed

it’s done. Emmeline

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