Chapter 90
Author: Chime
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The atmosphere in the room had changed. Laura glared at Henry with so much hate to the extent that, If she cried it would be nothing but hate and not tears. Henry on the other hand was smirking. That was not how he felt on the inside. Smug and full of himself. Nah. He hated Laura as much as she did to him. His own could even be worse but he once heard that smiling or smirking when a person was pissed, made the other person angrier.

In this moment, the only good thing better than his hatred for her was his ability to make her pissed. And hell yeah Laura was pissed. She was this close to pulling the trigger on him.

“I hate you “ Laura gritted her teeth.

“ Nah that’s stale news” Henry chuckled. “ and guess what the feeling is mutual”

“You know, we could make something out our anger. What if we date and—” Henry began smiling

“I will rather stick pins in my eyes than be with you” she sneered.

“that’s intense” Henry said.

“ If you were the last person on Earth with water and I was in fi
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