“Thank you for the lovely dinner tonight. Everything was delicious—I had a great time.”She said politely, though her next words were a clear farewell: “It's getting late. I should get going.”The moment she mentioned leaving, Marlene and Nicole both stood up to stop her.“Don’t go, sister-in-law,” Nicole whined, “Come have some fruit with us.”Marlene added with a sly, amused smile, “Jim’s sour grapes—try a few more, they might just be your thing.”Candice smiled without speaking.Internally: Heh, none of you are letting me off the hook, huh!Sophia, watching the overly enthusiastic Clemens Family, was getting nervous herself—Are they going to tie her down and drag her off for a medical exam?!“Candice, sweetie, look how everyone wants you to stay a bit longer. Just come sit for a few more minutes. We can leave together later,&rdquo
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