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You’ve got in wrong. “Why so shy It’s only a manner of time rooting for you! “Really, it’s not that. owner smiling knowingly, aned as if he hear her protos What get for you I can tow for you Realizing it was pointless to argar numbly ordered some and cereal owner prepare the food, and Maeve leaned lices to tease everyone, be doesn’t t hum, expressica creadi They found a seat, and the breakfar served shortly after before? Byron asked to Byron “Don’t pay any amemtion to what he 14:43 Mon, 14 GB. Chapter 29 “Yeah” Maeve’s softened with nostalgia. first in college was nearby. I worked as gardener, taking care “They paid well, so I studied a lot alsout plant care to do the job right. Thanks to that, I can even grow vegetables on now. gaze flickered. In this area, only place rose bushes was the courtyard of his apartment. He the gardener Archer hired to care them while I was away was Maeve? A complicated crossed Byron’s face. He ‘Should I call simple refreshingly down-to-earth? Most people so let proud about doing menial work like gardening for someone else, she of it like it badge of honor. He suddenly found her to figure out After breakfast, Marve took taxi back apartment. mix drinks the night had a of inspiration for her. Coupled the bartending picked up from him, now had everything she needed to finish Bonnie’s illustration. On day she submitted the work, Bonnie promptly transferred the remaining payment to Maeve’s account. Bonnie: really nailed it! The bartender at bar and the whole play scenario got me so excited I almost had a nosebleed! still same-able capture mood without needing anything and it’s perfect!] Bonnie: [With you around, I’ll never get tired of these husbands of mine. Sensing her excitement, Maeve as she replied: [This and a new challenge me too. I was worried you might not like it at first. Bonnie: [No way! to more confidence in yourself. Bonnie: [Are you you still available to take more How’s the job hunt going? Maeve: [I haven’t found anything yet. got a few other orders lined up, I’m pretty swamped. For some reason, the résumés sent out seemed to vanish into thin air-none of companies she applied had responded But as she looked at her growing bank balance, Maeve couldn’t help but feel urge to kiss her phone screen. she completed the other commissions and received the final she’d have a nice chunk of savings. house be a distant anymore. as she thought, her phone pinged with a new message. The Graves family is demanding return of the 200 dollars gift. Find a time transfer the money to my account. Stop delaying. If you can’t pay up, just get divorced and win back Jeff’s favor!] mood instantly plummeted. 14:43 Mon, Oct 14 GB She thought, 200 dollars? they crazy? They took all money and now expect me to pay back? Do they see me as some commodny? replied: Whoever the money should pay back. You didn’t think about when took the money, so why me now that needs to The world work that. Sending message, Maeve flipped her face on the table, biting her in frustration. Thought, is it that every to live a life through my own efforts, someone has back into lity, telling me not dream too big?” At First Hospital. Gilbert’s health had improved significantly. could out of bed even take walks in below where he often chatted others. But the moment he returned to his hospital room, he would start sighing brat Byron to bring someone for me to meet once I got better, but how many has it been now? Still nothing,” he complained. He worried that Byron had only said that to give him peace of mind during recovery intended to follow through. The assistant, recalling something Archer had let earlier, said, “Sir, I don’t think he lying. be staying at the woman’s place. Gilbert perked immediately. “Staying at her you sure?” I checked the staff at Mr. Mcdaniel’s estate-they all he hasn’t been back in a while Gilbert’s eyes lit up. “Great That come to senses. Who is the woman? Where does she live? Who’s in her family? Did you find out?” The assistant his honestly. only managed to get the address, nothing else. Gilbert thought. Just the isn’t enough He frowned deeply. if that’s the case, I’ll have to go see for myself. “But still recovering Gilbert dismissive hand. “It’s just a visit; take much out of me. I’ll head right back after I meet her. assistant hesitated, then thought to himself, ‘But don’t even know what looks like… been up for two days, working on her commissions. When she realized the fridge was empty, she had no choice but to out. Byron had been so busy he was nowhere to be seen. The only was the drinks that arrived at her every day. Not having face him after embarrassing incident at his place was a bit a for her. the supermarket, Maeve carried her groceries back to the apartment. As she approached, she noticed a small Tarot card popped up downstairs. An elderly man dressed in traditional clothes there leisurely sipping coffee, while a young assistant stood beside him, holding a pot.