Five Years as His Backup,My Mate Was Rejected

absentmindedly grazing the edge of my phone as Ja

l one month until the Five-year term ends, and it

ange sensation cours

ne white wedding dress, smiling with eyes curved into crescents, while beside me, Alex

aching. You must be deligh

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g to greet him with the usual gent

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eel to change his shoes, these actions a

his tie, his cold ga

eed to attend." His voice is firm, but I can detect a

ging the jacket, and I shak

testing against the idea of being paraded aroun

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I told you on our wedding day that I have som

k agreement on their wedding night, confessing, "I hav

his life next month, hence my

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d secretly admired him sin

ak agreement he handed me was like a bu

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e family head, I can marry her. F

bathroom until dawn, event

vanished in a fit of pique, and the moment her scen

ootsteps echoing through the alleys as he

es piercing the silence and sending shivers down the spines of those wh

full moon reached its zenith

h the alcohol was a primal need, a raw hung

my skin, and I could feel

"Alice. Why did you leave?

et he held me, calling ano