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ning, John was smiling sweetly at me and then his eyes suddenly widened with p

I stammered, "What?

woman stormed into the rest

fe. We're going through a messy divorce. Please, just duck under th

go,Jo

tes we had been sharing laughs and talking about our interests and life,he

dragon to come have my head. I spied her coming closer f

at him."You've had ample time to mention this, and

bag, rose from my chair, and shot a stern glance at J

my hair from the back and

ng daggers at me and John who was un

t pull my ha

has been screwing thr

the first time thirty minutes ago. Your focus should be on

arted walking away, I heard her scream at him, "If you thi

e had been the one to set me up with the guy in the first place. She opened up the door,dressed in sy

frowned and pushed past her into t

swear, I thought he was genuinely a nice guy. I woul

maybe my love life doesn't need your intervention right now. I'm perfectly

buried in legal briefs and courtrooms for too long. Sometime

into a soap opera. I think I'll stick to my

joy the drama.Blind dates are supposed to be

itement and I am officially declaring a blind d

ny it's been a while since your ex boyfriend,Cameron. It's been a

py that way. I don't need the complications of dating. My work keeps

ers and shook them slightly. "Aren't you supposed to be in c

thing best friend,being a crimin

me, 'My Lord,If I may,' is better than saying 'Oh yes d

aying that minutes ago? Is that why your hair is dishelved and this pla

before you came in." A little pause and then, "Oka

I kne

drinks from the fridge.As I turned on my phone, a voicem

tting married! Can you believe it? Come over for a few d

nd what the hell I had just heard. My mom, getting mar

you called. I've missed you,

but marriage? What happene

an. I'll explain everything when you get here

ure, Mom. I'll be there in a f

? I know it's impromptu but please? The

I'll be there

ng room with a bottle of Cadila,my fav

stay. Mom just told me

"For real dude! Omg,your

she was dating anyone. I gotta go,

n apartment. I hurriedly packed a few essentials into my small suitc

ow who this man was.My mom knew how to make impulsive decisio

who was offered a job at a larger station in Washington DC. She only returned to New Y

fore a sprawling mansion at exactly 7 pm. My jaw dropped;

ity guard asked me to state my

looking for my mom, Jul

welcomed me, and I stepped into what appeared to be a billio

in elegant clothing, adorned with expensive jewelry, she looked radiant, almost like a diffe

st her, "Serena, my love, it's been

nsformation in her appearance. There was a glow, a vibran

om." I stroked her cheek

so eager to show you my new family.Come in, sweetheart. Perfect ti

area, she proudly introduced

s twin brother, Kaden," she said, ges

heir father, Mr. Dan Lodge," she continued

but fixed on Cameron,my ex boyfriend I hadn't

rise. And what the hell

hing right now,I woul