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Chapter 1999

She looked at the table and the empty plates laid on it, then she remarked, “Isabel sure eats a lot.”

She turned to Roland. “Roland, are you full?"

"I'm full." After a moment of silence, he asked, "Mom, did you make any more cookies?”

Martha made a face and said, “Hold on, I’ll make something for you.”

With that, she went into the kitchen.

After a while, she emerged with a bowl of noodles.

Roland took his time with the noodles.

His mother sat across from him and looked at him tenderly. “Roland, why did she leave in such a hurry?”

"She’s only here for supper.”

Martha regarded him silently.

She gave him a sideways glance and seemed slightly upset. She questioned him, “Why didn’t you ask her to stay for the night?”

“There’s no need for that. She lives nearby.”

Martha sighed. “Roland, don't you get what I’m trying to say here?”

"I do.” Roland continued after a brief silence, “I don’t think I'm worthy enough to become her partner right now.”

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