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13 : It's really him

Author: Authoress Berry Julie
last update Last Updated: 2024-10-29 19:42:56

Tapping her feet on the ground, Lucy holds her tommy, groaning silently in pain. Thankfully, she's the only person in the elevator, which gives her the opportunity to visibly express her pain.

She's so unlucky today. First, she got stuck in traffic and now she suddenly develops bellyache which got her wondering why it has to be today.. her first day at work.

Frustration etches on her face and she wished it would just go away. It's not her time of the month yet, but she has to endure the bellyache until lunch break to get medicines.

Lucy braces herself up and pretends to be okay as soon as the Elevator stopped and pulled open. She rushed out and almost immediately, bumps into someone and it aggravates her even more when she lands on her butt.

"Dammit.. Can't you watch where you're going?" She snaps, lifting her head up and staring at the stranger with anger in her eyes.

She's not usually like this, rude and angry..... But her bellyache and the fact that she's already so late on her f
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