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Chapter 16
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2024-10-29 19:42:56“Can you take me to the river?” She softly asked while looking into his eyes as they softened. “Sure, come on,” he said taking her hand before leading her to his car.
The party was clearly over now as people began to flee. Anna ran outside as fast as she can to catch up with Ashley but it was too late.
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Both Ashley and Jake pulled away from the kiss as they were running out of air. Staring into each other’s eyes as they pant, Jake suddenly smirked as Ashley raised one of her eyebrows. “You're a good kisser, Lil sis,” he said, before being slapped across the face with cold water. Ashley’s face turned sour after Jake’s remark causing him to chuckle before swimming back to the deck. “Come on, you’re shaking like a leaf, we should really head home,” he said, pulling himself out the water before helping her out.
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