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2024-10-29 19:42:56The day of Antonio's Welcome Home Party finally arrives.
It was a bit cold that evening, but the cold temperature didn't stop everyone at the farm to enjoy themselves. Most of the people at the party happily sings, enjoying the food, and drinking good liquor.Antonio watches everyone with a big smile on his face. And he is deeply touched by their sweet gesture towards him.His eyes immediately roam around, looking for his "wife," Lauren. He saw her with another group of workers. He is surprised to see her holding a guitar and she is singing a song!Antonio watches Lauren's every move, almost not blinking. She's obviously good at singing and playing the guitar, but the big question is, if they are really married and they have been together for a very long time, why is he surprised to see his "wife" playing the guitar?And it only means one thing... Lauren is not telling him the whole truth, and there are still many secrets that needs to un
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