In Love With My Best Friend.

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not like that! I know her inside out! It's absurd. There's something going on, and I'll get to the bottom of it." After another exhausting day at work, I arrive at my apartment and

he fridge, salad, and grilled fish fillet.

Mom... I

and the aroma is delightful! I fetch a clean plate from the cabinet, along with silverware and a glass, and serve myself. "I'll skip the fish; Mom knows I'm not a big fan." I take the salad and the

y goose, h

ugh in times like these. But I'm worried about Ayumi!

te her. However, the phone number you gave

a while, I would reach your voicemail,

rayed him and ran off with a coworker. We visited the company where she worked, and they informed us that no male employee has quit or v

claim, refusin

Going back to the topic, the list of current and former em

ll very st

love for Ayumi. He even moved out of his apartment because everything there reminde

him? Why was he cozying up to a strange girl who looked like a fledgling parake

s so f

own you have I heard or seen you speak ill

artian desert, captain," h

young man. I can arrest

you arrest me, I'll expose all your dirty lau

low, playing di

say I'd play f

er boy!" We exchange sm

er, Léo, and you'll be the first to

. She's my brown-eyed angel," I say, gazing at the pi

redible and unique bond. You're like siblings!

. Havah said that if you called me, or I called y

comes trouble

the department and drag you by the ear, calling yo

drama, no doubt. I visited h

st week for her is li

arrived at her house; she almost se

e she hid me in the basement of our house. But I saw everything through the crack in the wooden floor. The police found me and my mother because a neighb

nterrupted by M

e you ther

" I r

times, but you didn'

at day," I lie, as my friends don't know th

anxiety," Mayke laughs, and we continue talking. Then I hang up, pick up the photo in