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ds at a grocery store. She had bags under her eyes even though she had make-up on. Nonetheless, Nina looked as beautiful as eve

ked, finally breaking the

ess." It appears the universe has a thing or two against her. She wou

teful for a while that he saw her on duty a

that he would have waited longer if she had to stay until late at night. There was no need to

airytale, and Nina had envisioned them getting married and starting a family many times. The relationship has ended sour cause she had

you doi

ed her that he had persistently refused to plead guilty

had broken him so much that he searched for her face in every woman he had encountered. But

me years ago; I wouldn't have had to experience this nonsense." Nina fought hard to keep the tears back, b

d like you are fine. I know there is something up with you. I can see the bags under your eyes. I know you

erson was one of those who had hurt her in the past. Also, the soft look in his eyes mak

I tried to make sure I was kept on scholarship a

resilient-a force to reckon with. I couldn't keep up. And I remember how worried you were about everything paying off

ot an offer at M&M Foods. Professor Scott had recommended me. My life was amazing. I could give ba

O of M&M Food

a brow. "You

h the company. I knew Asher was married

asshole. I often ask myself what went wrong and if I was doing something I shouldn't." Nina snickered, wiping the lone tear rolling down her face angrily.

was a distant tone of di

regret being pregnant. It's just painful that the man I considered my everything will deny having anythin

en to know t

r her." Xander didn't look a bit shocked as he sipped his drink. Sh

and not remember. And I never would have done that to you. Three months after we broke up, I accidentally bumped into a lady at a bar. I was spending most of my free time there at the time. She admitted to me that Andrea had hired her to seduce me. The milkshake you had asked Andrea to help deliver

ve Xander any listening ear as men like him always lie their way out of situations. Their lease wasn't over yet, and Andrea ins

ous?" She man

that if she can do this much ha

ed like someone on the

thing to ruin it." He chose to leave out the part of Andrea trying

To think Nina shared her innermost secrets with the witch who called herself a friend. Gritting her teeth, Nina gripp

ions. Every person involved in her pain will know what exactly it feels like to h