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ave such a horrible father." My eyes remain on the

now how hard it can be for you to talk about your family, esp

etest him as much as I do." I let out an ex

v Maga on him." Dakota teased. She all but attended one agonizing Krav

delu

my mind off the contract and my father.

be an expert in KM very soon. Watch and

just ignored it. "I believe you. And then you make sure

e who's this strange perso

happen. I'm not agreeing to a fake marriage to pleas

to ask what the problem is when she speaks, "Oh,

m in Nigeria remembe

est friend's version of the news. Her news out

r they don't hold back or tell half stories. Whic

no idea what that is or if it's even a thing but she's pretty conv

on their newest post. "Oh my God, Dakota th

views and engagement aren't through the roof, the support is huge enough for s

as so

he shrieks joyfully "Wait, am I famous n

your roll, ma

out? It's about Poison Ivy." I roll my eyes a

Ivy'. Or as the news outlet and the

nd all these names

n yeah, poison was sometimes my method but most

t because the accused's family is rich and from old money. Or because the offender may be the son of a councilman, or another ignorant, and selfish politician's child

ng, it's not easy to monit

" Dakota trails off try

I wasn't able to read your blog. With everything going on -- I did get the n

, Deja. I understand you, sorry

g more recognition though, you deserve it." Dakota worked h

sure to text and call to check up on you. Don't hesitate to shoot me a text if

I'm in my hotel room now, I doubt anything a

knew how w

beep notifying me the call had come to an end before setting my phon

o envelop my body and mind. When several minutes later, a loud

ure the entire hotel floor can

in when I hear the familiar voice be

myself before opening the doo

ght, not even my mum. And that was because I wanted to

is, I was surprised he didn't react the way I'd expect him to. I just knew he might

ad?" I can't hide the frown

apologized. Poor guy was shaken, he probably assumed I'd tell his manager about this. I had it in mind to, but

yeing the receptionist who isn't one bit bothered about his pr

you find

s without any hint of regret for his

ght now. Maybe have the driver follow me again when I change my

doesn't seem to show any other reaction. "

d I feel my heart drop into m