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Chapter Seventy: Unrequited Love

Author: Alex Dane Lee
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"I don't think our friendships gonna go that way." Cherish casually responded.

"Guys, will you stop asking these weird questions to Cherish? We're friends, nothing more, nothing less." Ken said it all in one breath.

"If that's the case... Can I date Cherish?" Kei suddenly announces.

Ken frowned at his brother.

"What the hell are you saying?" he suddenly scowls at him.

"Actually, Cherish's my type of girl. I'd like her to be my girlfriend." Kei added.

"Well, we can't deny the fact that Kei and Cherish looks good together as a couple." Shun suddenly commented.

Meanwhile, Cherish doesn't know how to react because she's been overwhelmed with different emotions due to MORSE's presence.

"Stop teasing Cherish, guys!" Ken tries to reprimand the guys.

"Wait, why do you sound so defensive? Wait, are you getting jealous?" Ban suddenly interrogated Ken.

"Of course not!" Ken quickly interjected, as he feels the warm sensation on his ears.

"Okay, let him off the hook guys. Ken's looking so agitated
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