Ryan and Ashley reached Ryan's house.
Mary welcomed them with a smile, she said to Ashley 'When you both left the house, we both were feeling lonely and the house was empty. Now with your presence we feel as if we feel happy"
"I too missed you aunty" Ashley hugged Mary as if she was meeting after a long time.
Mary was happy that Ashley adjusted well with them and had been behaving as a family member.
Ryan was quiet all the time. He was feeling guilty about what he was doing to Vivian. She was the woman he loved his whole life and wished to spend the rest of his life with but now he couldn't deny his growing feelings for Ashley. He was frustrated with himself.
Ryan was so tired so he said mom can we eat first.
Mary asked "of course Ryan. Come let us eat together"
All went to have a lunch
After lunch Ashley went to take a rest at Vivian's house.
Then Mary Went to Ryan's room.