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Valerie said, and they fina

since college and had nothing in common. For example, Layla was the manager to a small-t

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of us?" Layla was disgruntled. It was alre

m sorry.

the girl

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me to like that man. He looks so

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room to pick clothes for the date. He

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erself in the mirror an

:45. She had jus

to the li

?" She sp

had not worn it for something.... or should

way of putting me d

dashing" S

back soon" She air-k

? He doesn't look like someon

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ppointed that there were no candles, flowers, or something that could imply a pr

wly walked

up. She wanted to kiss

you have a

embarrassed? Lucki

6 minut

was all sh

d you here. So, I'll just go strai

ttracting attention.

'll mar

e finally burst Valerie's bubbles. He

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ted in h

won't

break

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something wrong? Tell me and I'll make amends.

snapped. Valeri

ded. "I'm ending th

someone el

answer. He stood up, paid for the co

l reeling as she

and it was momentarily brightened as lightening struck and

els and began to walk t

s filled with the clicking keyboard. Jared was seated at the t

rst few buttons were open,

he didn't bother to respond as he a

Will said, with hands on hi

ou want to" He said

pulling an all-nighter for the

be in his house,

and were friends. He was on scholarship as his pa

the president of the all-powerful Smith Indus

friend before

ut, like old times. What do you think

tha

ince we had fun. And you really lo

off some steam, especially when th

enthouse to her. He had changed it several times,