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before hesitantly asking, "Corynn's b

ried to explain, "I know you're anxious, but don't rush." I poure

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, looking at me, unsu

him coldly, "

sat down again, looking

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smile like tha

Jeremy, I poured

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hy

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d, the city light

as dragged to a

ons, I landed a job at a renowned lo

us here today. Allow me to raise a toast t

I ate, until a g

just eat. To

ed wine into my empty glass,

my mouth, feeling more settle

eeler family. He thinks highly of you. Ar

for a moment, then picked

on the same floor, a scene of opul

om was

on sat quietly s

nd rested on the back of t

ed on the leather sofa beside him, warding

ray, lighting a cigarette,

ue? You haven't forgott

vous friend with a meaningfu

ydon clicked his tongue, flic

mosquito around you. The only one

ck, lowering

as the Wheeler family announces a marria

ng to reconc

the restroom, the door opened, and I

y, my eyes

troom, the sound of running water was

ror, my cheeks flushed, hair

eminded me of some u

the way here just to

ok Jason gave me then, p

o lie, at least ma

speak, "My st

chment in his eyes mad

t on vacation. I had

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ience to listen t

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shock, I took th

never contacte

girlfriend -Lucy James, a wealthy

he restroom, I saw J

he wall, a silver lighter fl

and of hair fell over his forehea

wild, his transformation

ad unexpectedly,

as

tly as he glanced over my f

iddling with the lighter paused b

u been d

rward, his tall figure exuding an indescri

tinctively frown and step back,

ught my arm just in

e pulled me into a

ol mixed with ceda

that kiss fro

y regained clarity, pushing away

e? Where's Jeremy?" he

ng a c

"Jeremy's

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my back, recalling his marr

ee. Well, it's understandable

mile deepening. I belatedl

uld you believe me?" He leaned down to whisper

, we both

drink repeatedly, I co

nd smashed it over t

the panicked squeal of a trapped pig blended with a woman's ear-p

the greasy man clutching his blee

ebrow at Jason

took the broken bottle from

you h

bove me was

the lights sway lik

he gazed at me, his e