C67 CHAPTER SIXTY-SIX

YOU LOVE ME, MR WALKER?

Kathleen's laughter echoed through Charles' ears, rattling his resolve. He had hoped, perhaps foolishly, that what matthew said was true. But her laughter shattered his illusions, leaving him standing alone in front of her bakery, feeling a cold wind slice through his heart.

"You love me, Mr. Walker?" Kathleen's laughter intensified