When Gina left, Sabrina stayed up late and contemplated the issue she was facing. She was asking herself if she should message Brace and set up a meeting. Gina was right. Brace might be the answer to her problems, but what she was scared about was her feelings toward Brace. Could she last a year without being obvious with her feelings? Will her heart still be intact after the contract? Sabrina looked up and closed her eyes. You can do this, Sabrina, she told herself. Think of your mother. Please think of the life you could provide for her after this. So she gathered her courage and sent a message to Brace. " Hey, can you come to the shop tomorrow?" Sabrina texted Brace and waited anxiously for his reply. " Hi, of course, I can. I will be there first thing tomorrow morning. Thank you, S