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Ch117

Author: Salem Goodness
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Continuation…

“I am so confused…” Cherry mutters to herself once the real Rex comes back to take his seat. “I thought it was you-”

“Forgive me Cherry, I had no idea my cousin was in town.” He apologized.

“Something similar like this happened back in Honolulu- how come your cousin came to know about our meeting?”

“Like I said, I wasn’t aware of his presence and he must have known I was going to meet you and tried manipulating you to his will.” Rex resumes being an ass toward Cherry and she snaps.

“I don’t get it- you called for this meeting, I didn’t, and you are still treating me like I’m nothing! How do I tell if you are any different from your cousin?!”

“Cherry, take it easy. You know what Kelly said will happen if your blood pressure rises or your breathing gets constricted?.” He reminds her.

“You are the reason I have a complicated health! If I haven’t known you maybe I might escape this fate, maybe I would have continued to be a healthy young lady but YOU-” She lashes out, hitti
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