Unspoken And Unexpected Desire

bed when I began to hear my grandfather's

a minute? I've made some yummy pancakes,"

Wasn't it ten minutes ago that we h

good," his voice

I responded laz

me a moment

, honey,

e subsequent employment letter I received a week ago from Murphy's company, this loving, patronizing attitude of his has worsened or

yesterday, he had tried serenadin

grandpa." I had said laughing but he ha

before stretching out and

ally on my personal table, my laptop beside them with its backlight po

I leaned forwards to check who it was and smiled

James voice pierce

, on your w

e frigging roads we

a quick la

grandpa is about to render my tongue sour with too m

ring at it

t for yoursel

ing to watch you eat." H

ghed

unserious." I teased be

ute as I allowed my thoughts

the house have become so much more easier for me and grandpa. He helps us run lit

self, education wise and more recently, career wise. Immediately after my graduation from California state

but I had gotten the job of a secretary. Despite all these breakthroughs James had never show

any I had applied to had a name that resembled James's family name; the Gudamayers. But he had

overspending even his billionaire dad had disowned him and sent him away from the house

articularly his loyalty and faithfulness to what we shared. He has never cheated on me since the five years we started dating. That wasn't something mos

ly see a futu

life inside a small cozy house surrounded by a white picke

face and re-read the accep

to myself. I just couldn't believe that

ations in the whole of San Francisco; The popular Murphy Stone. I had never personally met him, like I said earlier, I even assumed he was related to James, because his name was not new to me. T

n a pink nondescript dress at the orchard, with grandfather standing next to me,

o much," I muttere

he necessary bureaucracy associated with the job. If not, I would not have minded going to work from here. I am all he's got, and he is all I've got. That's be

itive as grandpa I could tell, but for my sake, he had mastered himself and had conquered the trauma so he could give me a life and a shoulder to lean. Why I

mured I nodd