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, Aurelia. I don't have the inte
ly, dropping onto the table. A few drops o
..wh
ears, said calmly. I had always known he'd been a calm man, and maybe that was what made the punch in the gut deeper. The
his now? When it's just t
'm not att
gainst my heart effortlessly. My fingers trem
d," my voice shouldn't tremble, "you are just tell
am breaking up with you before the marriage is bet
ele
ssly against my ribcage
hair, just like it did whenever he was frustrated, "but
gone slightly higher, pulling the attention of those at the
arrowed. "I tho
g at the back of my eyes. I blinked, trying to
boomed and they became millionaires. When the news of the proposal came between our families, I'd been ex
t in college, my 25th birthday had proudly been sponsored by him, with dandelions lining up the place...so why,
led since the first day I knew him, to the extent that I could count how many times he had smiled in my presence on one palm.
The kind someone would say when their younger sister was act
dn't want to leave you hanging on the altar," he spoke like he was doing me some
hat I would disappear into the floor before I cried in front of Theron. He had never seen me cry before, because I thought that would ups
ipped out of his coffee,
d. "But you are going on one when we are supposed
said in a dismissive tone, like my concerns
and selfish!" I shot. "This can destroy the perfect image you have tried to keep
ying you, Aurelia. He was right. Breaking this cra
g up from my seat with m
Aurelia," Theron'
p our engagement and expect me to help out?
came again, making m
till had control over my heart. Because how could I sudden
y before I asked the ques
n I was in high school. Maybe after doing this last thing, I would dare to take my heart back from him.
as he swallowed. For the fi
press that you broke
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