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eting at the very last seco

rs through my hair. "Did

s someone we couldn't let go of. Astor Empires had just launched it

est to work with us, but the past

esponded. "I believe his daughter is goin

one having children nowadays? It was like the world

ext agenda?" I asked,

eeting after lunch with your dad and th

for that useless meeting once again. "What

merely nodded. With that, I grabbed my keys and w

ouldn't like me making

e," I muttered wi

our family, my parents didn't want anything to do with her. However, we still

some food. Ellie would also hat

aved at the guard, and he immediately recognized me.

lie to alert her of my presence

ttered, knowing she was probably still te

he restroom while waiting for her. Although I hadn't been her

ccupied. Why was it that they only had one restroom for their m

grown adult man to be standing in front of me. However, mu

all

a step back since it felt like I was looking at a

him. For some reason, my heart stopped for a second. Ho

a wary voice. "You'

leared my throat and stepped to the side, sud

ould see that he was curious about me, too. I

o the french fries and sundae on my left hand. A small smile made

throat and li

I asked, trying not to so

darting to the bag and to

ure food, and I was planning on taking it back to the comp

really did seem like he wanted to eat it. Howe

ute voice. "My mommy told me not

your mommy taught you very well.

d myself wanting to pinch his cheeks. I didn't even li

a friend of your teacher's.

he's my favor

good t

g in my pocket. I retrieved it an

Why are

told you to inform m

you? Aren't you a busy ma

in one wor

boy in front of me. "I promise, you can take this,"

e he can take the bag from my hand, the sound of someone running wa

Ellie ex

sister, who had horror-filled eyes. M

nd