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After wrapping up the car purchase, Sanford decided it was time for a celebratory dinner.
“Bart, steer the new ride and tail me; we’re hitting Atera Restaurant,”
Sanford proposed.
“Sounds like a plan,” Bart replied, the excitement in his eyes unwavering. He hopped in the driver’s
seat of the fresh-off-the-lot car and tagged along behind Sanford.
As Maggie reclined in the passenger seat next to Sanford, she found it more relaxing to ride shotgun
than take the wheel herself.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtThe thought of owning such a high-end car seemed somewhat pointless; she would only drive if
absolutely necessary.
Lost in her thoughts, Maggie’s attention was captured by Sanford’s voice resonating from his phone
call.
“I need a selection of fashionable apparel, shoes, and bags suited for young ladies, and clothes and
shoes for a boy around eighteen. Get them sent to my apartment.”
Maggie’s surprise gave way to curiosity. Once Sanford ended his call, she asked, “Are you buying
clothes for Bart and me?”
“Indeed,” Sanford replied.
Maggie fiddled with her fingers, her gaze dropping. “I’m really sorry about what happened at the shop,
Sanford.”
The plain attire she and her brother had donned had invoked scorn from the saleswoman, and she
feared that they had tarnished Sanford’s reputation in the process.
“What are you babbling about? Don’t let the opinions of lesser minds affect you.”
His eyes met hers for a brief moment before he reached out to hold her hand, his grip offering
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmHis hand radiated warmth, comforting to the touch. Maggie looked up at him, gratitude in her eyes
“Sanford, thank you,” she said, her heart brimming with a happiness she had never known before.
“In that case, how about taking good care of me tonight?” he proposed, an teasing glint in his eyes.
Maggie’s cheeks warmed and she nodded. “Okay.”
Sanford’s chuckle filled the car as he saw her compliance.
He reached over to ruffle her hair, fondly calling her a silly girl.
His voice was Laced with affection.
Looking down, Maggie resolved to give her all, to be the best version of herself—for him.
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