Sins and Secrets

I

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nd flying to my mouth as

n one knee, holding a ring in his hand as he stared at me. Our living room was beautifully

going to fall out before

oday after his business trip ended, was Hulk's strange call and Amira's st

ll Hulk?" I

I need you to be here. I couldn't have my wife

yebrows at hi

I was meant to ask. You can't blame me for that. I

tears ran down my face. I could do nothi

gine. You make me dream of the future that I had almost given up on. Nila Amand

e word burst out of my lips the moment he was done. "Yes!" I scream

slipped the ring on my finger. I admired it a

" I breathed, st

e said as he rose to h

lips and pulled me closer, placing a gentle hold on

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r dream about Silas, I couldn't believe I

d on? What is wrong with my heart? "God, this is cra

lush at the surprised looks on my colleagues' faces. I wa

f my colleagues, smirked as I walked

they knew why I was always late, they wouldn't th

like I am,

ayn, another colleague, aske

nking about my cheating ex-husband– someo

of the city would find out in minutes if I d

ayn snorted and continu

tting divorced soon?" Michelle said,

rking on for weeks now. If she focused on work the same way she was focused on gossip, I am sure she would have gotten that raise she so desperately wanted bu

dreams about Silas are tu

yes widening. "Isn't this g

be surprised if she gets married a

Daisy, another co

ow? Maybe marriage just isn't in the cards for her. If you ask me, she should take the hint from the universe and stay singl

to you, is it?'

ise written across their faces. "You've g

I said, shak

ot up to me," Michelle pr

a I had spoken out lou

lk in the office. I want to know what your thoughts are." He arch

n them an opening for them to drag me into their ridicu

ho says she can't be loved? Maybe she's just had the misfortune of meeting the wrong men and refuses to settle for a failing marriage. And who says she's destined to stay single? If she believes in love, she

wondered if I had said too much to them. I s

la? Or did you perhaps come from a broken home? Cause

same. She seems too fired up over har

ersation. I shouldn't have said anything. There was no getti

cee. We don't know anything about her personal lif

ss when it comes to our colleagues' person

rateful for her support

t anyone prying into her own private life. That's why she's tr

seat. They were all the same. I

letons she's hidin

someone in this office still believes in her,"

ause she's new h

mel's marriages as the rest of us, especially after

"I'm more curious about what h

what her next husband's name wi

e. I shouldn't have said anything. I should've just ignored their gossip like I al

judge a woman for

ss needed my attention in her office. I stood up with relief