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CHAPTER SIXTY EIGHT

Author: Kayiora
last update Last Updated: 2024-04-27 18:02:29

Immediately they got to the mall, Stephan picked a cart and started walking around in confusion. He didn’t know which aisle to find all he needed so he approached a sales representative. “Hello, please where can I find these stuff?” he asked showing the sales rep his list.

She smiled politely as she pointed them in the right direction which is the candy aisle. Stephan led the way while Amelia followed closely. This was a new experience for her and it felt strange. When they reached the aisle, Stephan took packs of graham crackers, bags of marshmallows and some packets of chocolates chips. When he had selected everything they were going to need, they headed for the penthouse, with their bags overflowing.

When they got to the penthouse, they began to empty their shopping bag, setting all that they bought on the kitchen island. Stephan pulled up his sleeves and took charge, he was following the simple guidelines they found online. They melted the chocolate, toasted the marshmallows and
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