Not A Bad Person

Cecilia turned around. “Ms. Wright?”

Jocelyn caught up to her. “Did Mr. Nicholas reject you?”

Cecilia nodded, her expression resigned. “Yes.”

Jocelyn was taken aback. “How could he do that? What could Dahlia have possibly done to deserve this?”

“You can know a person’s face, but not their heart,” Cecilia replied quietly.

But Jocelyn, determined, reached out and grasped Cecilia’s hand. “I’m sure there’s a reason for his actions. Don’t be too hard on him. I’ll speak with him. We’ll find a way to have Ms. Seiler adopt Dahlia.”