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Chapter 18

Alice’s POV

“So, you get mad of me telling the truth?” Duke said, as he stopped.

“You looked down at my power.”

“You have power?”

I closed my eyes tightly, so I could control myself. “I mean, my ability to handle myself.”

He didn’t say a word. He just nodded as if he understood me. He always likes this, he thinks that he knows me better than I knew myself.

We are at the park right now, like how we planned to went here. My parents just went home, and told Duke to assist me until I got home. To be honest, that was not a good idea. I wanted to be independent.

As the wind blew, I hugged myself. Duke seemed to notice me, and looked at his suit.

“You wanted to be independent right? So, you should bring your jacket next time,” he said as if I needed his suit.

“I could handle myself, mister.” I rolled my eyes and walked to the bench. I sat there and I saw Duke’s shoulder fidget who obviously laughed at what word I said.

“We would be in the same university, huh? I hope you didn