Previously…

“You’re quite the happy little family, Slate”, an older dark haired woman, who had an uncanny resemblance to Slate said.

“Mom?”, Slate said in disbelief while Callie shouted, “Grandma”.

Gisele looked in confusion. This was Slate’s mom? She was very beautiful and it showed where Slate had taken his features.

It was then that she noticed the girl, or rather, the woman behind her. She was dark haired with pretty violet eyes.

“Who is this?”, Slate’s mother, Whitney asked Slate frostily after hugging Callie warmly.

Gisele started answering, but Slate beat her to it.

“Mom, this is my, uh… Callie’s babysitter”, Slate said.

Gisele was a little disappointed when she heard babysitter then she realized that, that was exactly what she was! A few kisses exchanged here and there did not make them a couple. Jeez! What was she thinking.

“Babysitter, hmm? Anyways, Slate come with me, and you too Jenny”, Whitney said without even sparing a glance in Gisele’s direction.

Jenny trailed behind them to Slate’s office leaving Callie and Gisele alone.

“Come on, sweetie, let’s go to your room”, Gisele said softly.

Callie didn’t argue and they went calmly upstairs to Callie’s room.

“Gigi, are you mad at me?”, Callie asked, her lower lip trembling.

“Oh, God, of course not honey. Why would you think that?”

“You didn’t talk to me”, she replied.

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could never be mad at you. I love you, ange du ciel” (angel from

Gigi”, Callie replied. Gisele carried Callie into her room and lay her on

want my own tea

nap, ok?”,

Callie said before

she could and as she closed

small scream. “Hey, it’s me, Jenny”, the

Gisele said, breathing out

talk?”, Jenny

not find it in herself to hate the

towards Gisele’s room. They

sound rude, but what did you want?”, Gisele asked

said. Gisele nodded for

started and as Gisele opened her mouth to protest, she held up her

shows and there’s always love shining in your eyes

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curiosity was piqued. “What do you

it is for the betterment of both our families. But

arms and comforted her. The girl

was in love with him. To cut the story short, I told him how I felt and he to)d me he loved me too! I was afraid my unrequited love for him will grow a rift between us but the only thing it did was strengthen our relationship. I told Mom about it but she was hell bent on me getting married to Slate. I

I misjudged you totally”, Gisele said

I were you, I’d feel the same”, Jenny said with a teasing glint

Jenny loved reading just as she did, and she was a huge fan of Greek

downstairs now”,

nice meeting you. I hope we can talk again sometime”, Gisele replied, smiling

Thirty Minutes Later…

a knock on her door. She told the person to come in.

“Uh, hey”, Slate said.

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