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2024-10-29 19:42:56Darson was planning on stepping up his game. He wants Amara to know he really feels for her. He asked his friends to help him. They prepared the venue for his surprise, decorated it with beautiful flowers, despite the complaints of his friends that what they were doing is the definition of being gay.
But when he went to Amara's house, she was not there. He can't help but feel sad that she didn't even bother to tell him. There he thought that they were becoming closer. With heavy heart, Darson asked his friends to disassemble everything. There's no use for them anyway.
"Dar, oh my God! You are drunk. What happened to you? I thought you were setting up a surprise for Amara?" Kristine almost fell backwards when Darson appeared in front of her after she opened the door.
"What? Me? No! I'm not drunk. Just tipsy." Darson said in a slurred voice.
"What happened?"
"Well, let's see? I enlisted my whole gang to set up a beautiful and gay surprise that I have
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