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words rang in my ears. Since I left town, we seldom chat or call each other. Part of the reason was that I still felt guilty about the w

. I never knew she was in a serious relationship. We

rs with the same

cky man?" I q

Where did all the excitem

her. "Are you there

Gray..." She

t, and my breath became shallow and rapid. It was like the floor had dropped out from under me, and I was falling through sp

together". Stella continued remorsefully. "I knew

seeing each other?" I got my

ght I was over him, but meeting him again the f

you?" I asked, still trying

excitement creeping

? I thought angrily within myself. Was he plan

ay something

ou sure about

ean?" She repl

he words tumbled from my mouth, lac

happened between us. He truly loves me, and

t refusing to budge. "Are you sur

spoke, her voice barely a whisper. "I know for sure, that he t

f all not happy at all. "Congratulations Stella.

nks,

awkward

hough". She says br

ted. What could be her request? D

rs". I said

nths. I want you to be my

nor? Was s

serious?"

ollowed you to that party, I may have ne

id. I thought angr

She asked, calling

ed myself. Can I face Nicolas G

seeing Nicolas again was so enticing, that I had to agree to be her maid o

re the best!" She

my best frie

asked anxiously, "It's been a lon

u want me to co

," She say

edding is in two mon

up to do". She says, "I als

late has been slow. Stella was doing so well for herself as a m

next week". I

ied gleefully before d

nd of emotions left me in a state of turmoil. I sat on my couch, reflecting on our shared history and the secrets th

t?" He asked softly, touchin

his touch. "Chris!...I didn't

e called your name thric

t got off the ph

right with her?"

g married". I

y should that get you deep in

k in town by next

is that soon?

she wants us to ca

owly. "I'll miss y

ding?" I asked quickly, hoping he

and starts to pull off his shoes. "Who is

ed with a hoarse voice, and then