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took it too seriously. I had five cans of beer, and some sparklin

oman, but with huge bags under my eyes. Taking a huge breath,

down on my knees to pet him. He gives me a gigantic lick and I lau

loppy kiss on the forehead. He barks once, looking at m

ump on the dining table. Mr. Cadwa

comply. The bacon and eggs

ziness dulls for a while, but it still feels lik

'll be up an hour later. I stayed behind

k eyes and hair. I was almost identical to my father. With the light blonde hair and pale blue

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her sneering at me. And there g

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dent anger in my voice

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another car. Luckily, none of my neighbors or my maid saw me sneaking

ment. I was tempted to put on my old, black suit after he was gone, but I kn

ple never even batted an eye at me, even though I could feel the eyes of my bodyguards boring into my back and I was s

so I was glad about the fact that I would

man with striking blue eyes rushed into the plane, threw away her bags, a

he gives me a small sideways

says, not even looking at me. She

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I don't respond, she sighs quiet

inary features. But when I look away,

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and I noticed slight grey flecks bouncing off of the light. But suddenly, like a switch flippe

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