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22: Jessica Crying

Author: Goodness Chiamaka
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Jessica cried on the bed as she heard the sound of the room door shutting. She knew that she had lost her husband, and she couldn't do anything to win him back from the strange lady that he had shamefully brought into their home.

She had prayed against it, prayed against her dream not to turn into reality, but still Dylan went ahead and brought a strange woman into their mansion.

Jessica knew that she had done a lot of things to please Dylan. Yet, all the things that she happily did for him before and in the present didn't matter to him anymore.

He insulted her and bullied her, not knowing how it affected her brain. She pretends to him that all is fine, whereas she's broken within.

Jessica shut her eyes and slept off, as she didn't want to think about Dylan again.

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Dylan went downstairs to the guestroom to meet Rosie. He walked in and saw Rosie already lying on the bed.

Rosie had thought that Dylan would stay longer in Jessica's room and maybe try to speak to Jessica, but D
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Linda Parizeau
Stupid woman who likes people to wipe theirfe t on her as they would a carpet. Shame on you Jessica for being an idiot and screw you Dylan for being such an asshole.
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