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Chapter 34 : Denver Ricardo
Author: Charmaine Cloete
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The van stopped in front of a family home. The man climbed out. He quickly approached the front door. The moment he step inside the door shut again. Inside is proof just how deceptive appearances can be.

“Ariel…” The man kneel in front of her.

The scared face woman just solemnly looked at his bowed head. She finally touch him on the shoulder. He stood before briefly kissing her hand.

“Talk to me.” She orders softly.

“We didn’t find him. There were three of them. I only managed to catch one.”

“Okay…” Ariel looked at him. He seemed edgy. “What’s wrong?”

“I am not sure. The girl…” he was hesitant.

“What about her? You know I hate it when you talking like this.”

“Her name is Bella Simone.”

Ariel suddenly stood motionless. She slowly turned and went to sit in her chair beside the window. She suddenly look a different woman.

“Take her to one of the special bedrooms.”

“Are you sure?”

“I am. Don’t question me.”

“I am sorry, Ariel.”

The man quickly slipped from the house.

"Ricard
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