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Arabella rushed inside not even glancing back at him, her face flushed with embarrassment, Zara noticed her flustered state and was concerned, "What happened? Didn't you go to answer the call? Why are you running like that as if someone is chasing after you?"

"Nothing, I'm okay," Arabella replied, sitting down while holding her head thinking where it went wrong and how she ended up in such a situation, she couldn't shake the embarrassment of what had just happened outside.

No matter how hard she tried, Arabella couldn't forget the incident. Everything about it felt strangely familiar, despite telling herself it was her first time meeting him, her heart acted as if it knew him already, and she couldn't forget the scent of his cologne or the taste of his lips.

Tracing her fingers over her lips, she still felt the lingering taste from the accidental kiss. Just then, she was called on stage to receive an award from the man she had kissed earlier.

"Mommy, are you okay?" Alexander asked in
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