Alessia was dumbfounded when she heard Marco's words. The house was hers? He bought a house for her?! It was hard to believe that Marco went out of his way to buy a mansion by the seaside for her.

Kendrick bowed with a smile when Alessia pulled Marco in for a hug. She owned a house? Like her own house now? She kept asking herself multiple questions, unable to come up with a solid answer.

Kendrick then excused himself, wanting to set up lunch for the both of them.

The moment he left, Alessia turned to Marco. “Seriously? A house for me?" She asked him, her eyes shining with unshed...