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110. Desperate for the project?

Author: PayalSingh
last update Last Updated: 2023-02-28 19:31:42

"I am really so sorry for whatever he had done, Mr. James!" Stephen apologised as he forward a glass of water to him.

"Is he your friend?" James asked and Stephen nodded his head in yes.

"Yeah... We are best friends... But honestly, he is not like this. He Is best friends with Kylie too. He doesn't like when anyone tries to misbahev with her!" Stephen answered and James nodded with a smile.

"He is your bestfriend... since when?" James asked sipping on his water.

"Since we are kindergarten." Stephen answered.

"Woah..." James said smiling.

"That's great!" James said smiling.

"Yeah... Asher is really good. He doesn't care if anyone is poor or rich... He just do friendship based on their characters. It's not only about Kylie... even if it's any other girl at that place, he would have done that! I am really sorry!" Stephen replied and James sighed.

"It's okie... you don't have to apologise for whatever he had done!" James said and Stephen nodded his head.

"So... tell me..." James said maki
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