"The greatest skill I have is being tough as nails. Mr. Brown, give me an afternoon, and I'll get this place spotless," Sophia boasted. Without waiting for William's response, she ran to the small convenience store at the village entrance to buy basic household items.

Despite being high-maintenance, William couldn't let a woman do all the work. Halfway back, Sophia found William coming to help her, wearing his usual stern expression. He frowned as he took the bags from her hands ...