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2024-10-29 19:42:56He who made balance is at fault why you don’t feel happy all the time. He who made balance is the reason why you’re feeling it all.
The mistresses came back and everything seemed to work perfectly fine besides one thing or one person. But surprisingly the studies also became bearable. I purposely lost count of the days trying to savor each passing one.
However, Yulian somehow became distant from me. The day on the beach was the last time I had a word with him. There was this invisible boundary between us that made him avoid me. He would come and go as he pleased
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Sweet Submission Forty Three
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Sweet Submission Forty Two
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