Dear Mate, You're Mine
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with Matthew, though stepping back inside
and I hoped he would reach out to me proactively
s of a home that had once been filled with love and warmth. Now they felt like the walls of a prison, confining me in isolation. Running my fingers over the fab
gaze at the gala, the way he had listened to my proposition with skepticism yet compassion swirling in his eyes. It all replayed vividly in my mind, stirring my inne
the screen revealed Leon's name, and my heart skipped a beat
through the line, sending a shiver down my spi
eep my voice steady. "So what are y
ny nuance in his expression that coul
mbre rumbled forth again, and I had to adm
for him to continue, still
rovided, and it is indeed useful, but not en
ecrets are on my laptop - Matthew kept important files there," I explained. "And that is what
no doubt carefully considering my words. "So
th, formulating th
ptop and take some minor valuables to cover the real motive. T
d over my
won't trace back
off too soon - I want to give him one big 'surprise.'
it?" Le
photography exhibition...
l this, just to have me
s alimony - that would be an insult. I want to continue my photography work independently, and your presence would c
lpha Leon chuckled. "We'll proceed with your
re," I replied. "I need to e
said. "Take care,
elt a renewed s
it clear she coveted it, but I wouldn't let her have it. The best recourse may
ow formidable I could be. With Leon by my side, I would seize this
ssing the details of our plan. He was direct, efficient - his words carefully considered and precise. I c
suddenly burst open. Matthew barged
n you and Leon?" he dem