Chapter 60
A deal with the devil
Chapter 60 e she had last seen him. He was wearing a white buttonâup shirt with black slacks. mis Samuel still looked the same as how Shiley remembered him, even though it had been a week since she dean and handsome face gave him a pestlemanly alr This outfit seemed to be his favorite. He hadnât deviated from it in years, just like his love for Sophia had never changed.
Sophia wore a dress that was in the latest fashion. She looked pure and innocent with a delicate complexion, looking just like a princess in need of care and protection The pair of them sat together, looking like they were made for each other.
Shirley had walked into that see without warning. There was no way her to ignore what she had serem.
There werenât many people in the room, but it wasnât empty either apart from Samuel and Sophia, Janine, Nancy, Wendy, Marcus Tinch, and some of his friends were also there. Samuel was the tie notice Shirleyâs arrival when he looked in her direction Khirley felt like a hand had wrapped itself around her beats and squiered. She found it hard to breathe.
Samuel was still the same as befont. No mamer base many people were thate, he was still able to be the first to see her. And yet everything else was different from before.
Tod, the two of them were just strangers who used to know each other intimately.
Janine was the mest to notice her arrival. She quickly stood up from where she was sitting by Marcusâ side and took quick strides toward Shitley, pulling her into the washroom. âWhat happebed Shirley woke me Shirley had assumed that she had only invited Nancy and herself. She wouldnât have come if she had known that so many people would be present.
Janine quickte explained, âThis wasnât planned. I was going to hold a quiet celebration for Marcusâ birthday with just the two of us, but he brought several friends over. Hence I had no choice but to ask you and Nancy to com Then Marcus went out to take a phone call and ran Sampel, who decided to come in for a glass of wine. Heâll leave soon.â
Everyone know of Samuel and Shirleyâs past. Now that Samuel, his exâgirlfriend Shirley, and his current girlfriend Sophia were all in the same room, everyone would be anticipating some sort of drama.
Even Janine, who was usually quite inseritive to these matters, was nervous, which spoke to just how awkward the situation had become atine for it. These sudden curences werenât under anybodyâs control. âWhatâs going on between you and Marcus?
Janine blushed, both happy and embarrassed. âOn the night of the Blackwoodsâ singlesâ party, someone tampered with Marcusâ
wine. I happened torun into him and the two of us had....... i kley recalled tom that Janine and.
ne and Marcus were both present that night, but she hadnât seen them during the party. It had never crossed her mind that the two of them would be busy with logosulle. We were going to go to a hotell, but quickdy stopped Fanite from continuing âSo, urâs your relationship with him now?â:
Shirley didnât like Marthat always felt that he was phony, while Janine was honest and naive. She had never approved of Janine being together with Marcus, but it had still happened y expansion on find fare. âWeâve boyfriend and grend now. Iâve spent the past few days with him. Shirley, I feel like Iâm in a dream. It feels too unreal, youâll have so ahuslej nevida i tering her to say anything sering Janine art like this and Shirley couldnât have stopped her if she tried.
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smiled, âitâs alright. Iâll hear later. Iâm the one in the wrong so why should be the one to avoid them When star retarted tudi pres, Underipered Lameel and sophila afsat with Hancy and Wendy, Wendy harkâ
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