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Unfortunately he ran into the car and they both crashed, Richard's car was completely damaged beyond repair.

-Gabby's POV-

" It's 8pm already, why is Richard not here yet, I don't get it really, works closes by 5pm and at most he should be here 6pm but right here is 8pm and Richard is still not back home.

What is it this time? hope this is not another club story lord? why is it taking him this long to come back home? or did something happen at the office and his presence is needed to fix it? but that won't still keep him this long.

Well I think is best I call him to free up a lot of what if going through my head right now, at least I will know where he is and have some inner peace for my self too.

I picked up my phone from the table and called his number several time but he wasn't picking up,

" What is going on?" I asked my confused self and kept trying to know if I could get through to him.

8:30pm that same night I heard a knock on my door, everything in me thought it was Richard
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