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Chapter Forty-Four: The Story Of Angela, The Daughter of Carlos and Gracie Anne
Author: A.D. Lee
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FINALLY, the Championship game between Waldorf High and St.Charles Highschool is finally over.

The basketball court is almost empty, except for some members of the basketball team.

Angela is sad because their school did not get the Championship title. Their rival, St. Charles High, won in the end.

She's overwhelmed with so much emotions right now. This is the day she has been waiting for the most. This is the day she will confess his true feelings to someone that she has secretly loved for a long time.

"Goodluck with your confession today, Angela. Don't you dare chicken out on a the last minute, okay?"

Angela snaps out from her reverie when she heard Sarah's voice behind her.

Sarah's been her bestfriend for a year already. They started being best of friends during their freshmen year, up until their current sophomore year...

"I'm actually nervous right now, Sarah." admitted Angela.

"You can do it. This i
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