Over the years within the Chadwick household, she had borne witness to the depths of Mitchel's character. Many had sought his hand in marriage, only to be gently informed that his heart already belonged to another, someone he ardently pursued. Now, she grasped that the object of his affection was none other than Ariana.

In her heart, Judy marveled at the intricate tapestry of fate. Seeing them together, she resolved not to intrude any further, slipping away quietly.

As Judy, bag in hand, prepared to depart, an unexpected sight greeted her as she got out of the elevator. Her eyes widened in astonishment, and she couldn't help but blurt out, "Mr. Anderson!"

For a fleeting moment, Holden cast a backward glance, his attention arrested by the unexpected vision of a woman laboring under the weight of bags in various sizes.

Initially, he remained uncertain if she were beckoning him, but the woman's widened eyes and the incredulous expression etched across her face dispelled any lingering doubt.