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35. Friend?

Author: Talesofpassion
last update Last Updated: 2024-10-29 19:42:56

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Xavier stood there blankly as she hugged him. He couldn't understand her behavior. It's too obvious that she is crying because of him so why she is hugging the person whom she doesn't like.

Sarah closed her eyes and took a breath of relief. She has no idea why it feels safe and relieved around him.

They both were lost in their thoughts when door got opened and Ace came in. His mouth dropped open when he saw them in this condition. Xavier was only in his towel which was hanging on his waist for its dear life. He was gently holding Sarah by her arms while she has her head on his chest, like she is enjoying the moment. Xavier was looking at her blankly but he had a softness in his eyes.

Ace was shocked and amused by looking at them. These people were fighting for a divorce yesterday and now hugging each other like a fucking love birds. He was sure that Sarah can change Xavier and now he was hopeful about it.

Ace cleared his throat and Sarah's eyes widened as she reali
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