SIXTY FIVE

Gracia’s shoulders slumped. "Thank you, but I really wish he could," she said quietly. "But I’ll still come back tomorrow."

As she turned to leave, she overheard one of the guards mutter to another, "I hope Harvey realizes how persistent she is. She’s not giving up."

And it was true, I was ready to be doing this all the time as long as he would hear me. Gracia returned the next day and the day after that. Each time, the outcome was the same. But she chose to keep trying. For the sake of her family, she couldn’t afford to give up.

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However, harvey had been intentionally avoiding Gracia's attempts to contact him for weeks now. He knew he had been looking for him, trying to reach out through the people the lat knew them before, and coming to his estate everyday. but he made a conscious decision to ignore her. The wounds from the past were still raw, and he wasn't ready to confront her or her family again.

One sunny afternoon, Harvey was on his way out of a business meeting at a downt
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