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115: No choice
Author: Dwein
last update2023-02-19 17:02:09

Shane just refused to say anything to him.

"I just want everything to be okay. I hope you can see that I am trying to do it for us." he said and sighed deeply.

Shane felt guilty because she could see that he wasn't happy bringing out that topic. In fact, she just wanted to clear or clarify everything for them.

"Just eat. Do not say more there. I understand now and I am sorry for thinking that way toward you." she just said without looking at him.

When she apologized, Alex was relieved and couldn't help but to smile widely. After they ate everything he got, Shane asked him to wait for her. While he was waiting in the living room, he couldn't stop walking around. He wanted to see what her house looked like. He had been there a few times, but he didn't tour himself Shane didn't even walk him around. Because of his curiosity, he walked first into her garden. He was very amazed and decided to find her swimming pool. He never thought it was actually at the back of her house, while his pool
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