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Your Wife Knows The Truth!
Author: Orchard Minn
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Wayne scratched his head at the intense gaze she was giving him. It was like she wanted to look into his soul. "It’s the left over money from what my friend borrowed me."

"Are you serious?" Loretta scoffed in disbelief. "You borrowed money to do all this?"

Wayne nodded.

"So why happens if you're unable to pay back?"

Wayne sighed, placing both arms on her shoulders. "Now worries, wifey. Mark is a very good friend of mine."

Loretta shook her head, still finding it all hard to take in. But as she looked around she had to convince herself that it was true.

"Excuse me." Wayne excused himself to go pick a call and Loretta picked up a ceramic pack of new plates to admire it.

"It's so pretty, right? My Daddy is the best!" Loretta heard her daughter's voice.

"Who's Elsa speaking to?" She hurried to the restaurant to meet her daughter laughing with a tall man with green eyes and jet black hair.

Loretta found him familiar but she couldn't place it.

"Elsa?"

"Mummy!"

The man looked up when Elsa r
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