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so that she wouldn't

ordered," Lydia yelled at

ter countered an

a ice, with honey and cinnamon powder," Lydia said with ease. Everyone, including m

e pumps of sugar-free toffee syrup, light ice, extra whip, a

urite drink. Now I see why they both fit

f Jackson wa

n I heard his voice

walked towards Lydia who was frownin

der," Lydia said to Jackson

drinks an iced Americano? That's s

that was what I

rgot that I was trying to hide from

kson calle

been caught, I tried to look a

Lydia say in

the lady at the counter, leaving the two

. I knew people w

how I knew the two crazy pe

d her anyway. I wondered if they knew about the accident, or maybe she ju

her. I told her you were fine and would come home soon. I told her I saw you last at your boyfriend's plac

t I saw, I needed to go somewhere to clear my head." I

ng you can pick up at Goodwill you know." I frowned. I knew I didn't h

she was the same Lydia who u

or care that I caught them havi

oyfriend that would finally buy yo

st made me blurt out whatever came to my mind. I avoided going back to their house because I didn't

I blurt

eemed surprised and it

" Jackson asked and I could tell

said con

ve toned it down a li

t expecting the next que

now?" Lydia asked

I was about to answer but I couldn't b

said and began to look around,

know what to say, so

st young man I could

alone and re

hi." Lydia sa

they had the guts to mock me after all they did to me. I was driven by revenge. I wasn't troublesome so I coul

aid in ha

ia turned

boyfriend?" Lydia

dded and I frowned. I didn't expect him to join Lydia in mocking me

ith my little lie. I just couldn't

etermined to

poor orphan with no good educational background or

to meet him, I have to tell him f

ed to bel

y drink but that could wait, I h

t me talk to him," I

g man in expensive-looking clo

I asked softly and he looked up fr

ching me, I was glad that they could only see w

yfriend." I said immediately, not

and if not for the situation on the ground,

oke up. I thought h

etend to be my boyfriend for about thirt

oped that offering to pay him would make him give m

clothes from head to toe and here I was proposing a deal with

t your money

nt then?" I ask

my eyes that Lydia and Jackson

odded profusely. I was only desperate and didn't think before

ey, but just say yes first, and save me some embarrassme

rig

do you wan

how," he said and I gestured to

duced herself in a soft voice and rubbed h

disg

ing to flir