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the restaurant

etie," Alex replied tapp

chuckled along, "Shall we?" he said div

ar," I said and heaved a

e company and admire me all day while I treat y

company won't function well

rticular discussion has lingered for over a year now afte

ex, y

nterrupting me knowing very well that we could

ed. As he signaled a waitress t

order, ma'am?" T

is okay

hers." Alex

You should eat something els

when it comes to food." He leaned closer, "Tell me abou

didn't want to bore him with my troubles not that he would complain about it. I know

at your servic

about tonight?" Alex asked staring into

thing

cerned, you're

d and slammed the door at him without a se

ay?!" Alex called screaming the

ne!" I ye

w concerned Alex has alway

ds on a trip to Maldives even when I knew that I needed to rest I've always wanted to g

in them, we didn't talk to each other over the phone as

an expected and took me

have fun, sweetie." He

efusing to admit that it was fun and had freed me from the exhaustion that I felt ea

of a CE

deed. I need to rest because tomorrow will be a new week

then a n

ended up tossing in my bed till the next morning with

mornin

id handing over a warm glass of milk to me, "

le and even, Alex always had a way of

if you end up changing your mind just know that I'm here to listen to you. You know we've come a long

you have plans today?" I call

I might return late, so eat dinner without me

kiss and shut the door behind him befo

phone

wait," I said to my guest the

sent shivers down my spine as I turned to meet the owner

from my mouth before I co

on my chair with those filthy legs crossed and

my fists to control the wrath that was welling within me. My chest

ese years?" she asked, smiling freely and

ked, my body trembli

," Sara repli

ice?" I directed the question

. I... N

I not tell you not to allow anybod

did,

he securi

ll see each other often, so control your anger, perhaps channel it to som

the trapped trash you call mouth!"

Alex asked walking towards me. I

nd I charged towards her almost landing a deafening slap on her face

not get over it, not after what she did to me. Taking away the life I own

as he hugged me, patting my back gently and s

r? And what did she mean by we w

lably down my cheeks. I did my best in running aw

frenemy appears in your life?