As their relationship gradually settled into something deeper, Finn began to hope Annie would move into his home. He believed living together would bring them even closer. After all, his work kept him constantly busy-with frequent overtime-leaving them little time to see each other.

However, Annie couldn't bring herself to agree.

She was living with Isolde to care for her mother. Moving into Finn's house would mean leaving her mom to live alone, and that thought left her uneasy.

Though clearly ...