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101. Almost Chaught

Author: Melino
last update Last Updated: 2023-08-09 11:11:29

Some hours have passed. Michelle’s friends paid a visit to the mansion. All of Michelle’s friends were all girls and they were coming from various mafia clan. The purpose of Michelle inviting them to have meal in the mansion was to help her brother get his mood back.

Soon after Cedric knew about Virginia’s death news, he has been sulking and was looking really down. He sometimes closed himself inside of his room. As a good sister, Michelle wanted to cheer him up. She hoped that some of her friends would manage to touch Cedric’s heart. So that he could forget about Virginia and move on.

However, Cedric was still persistent with his strong feeling toward Virginia. It would not be easy to forget about her. Just right after he was having a great time with Virginia, he got a news that she got in a car accident and went missing in the ocean. The cops could only find Susan and the driver’s bodies deep in the sea. Hoping that Virginia would still be alive was q
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