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Chapter 66 : Denver Ricardo
Author: Charmaine Cloete
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Denver Ricardo found himself just outside of Ricardo Saint-Claire. He stood looking over the town. Today he has turned eighteen years. He has woken with the odd feeling of dejavu that out there in the world he might have a twin…

“You are just being crazy thinking a twin might help solve the fact that you are a loser and poor as dirt.” He thought about Lisa Klein, a popular girl who looked his way, He has been working overtime wanting to do something special for her but the thought about a twin keeps crowding his mind.

“Why do I sometimes have the odd notion she…yes she might be in trouble?” he asked the air around him. His thoughts crowd around the city he was born in and what his general opinion was. This city is unique in a special way. He smiled thinking he was being girlish…

Ricardo Saint-Claire is beautiful in its own right. He sometimes find it curious being named after a whole city. The days are hot in such a manner that you must complete your jobs intended for outside as soon
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