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Chapter 74 To Watch A movie

Author: Candy Cola
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Mark and his father brought braai pap and salads to the dining room table, after five minutes, Jonathan and his friends put braai meat on the table. They sat around the table to eat. The meat was tender, and it tasted good.

Mark had grilled fish for his wife. The atmosphere was good. When they finished eating, Jonathan and his friends cleared the table and put dishes in the dish washing machine.

Then they walked to the living room, “Uncle Anthony, our big brother promised to invite us to their wedding.” Timothy looked at his son and asked, “When are you holding your wedding?”

Mark looked at his wife. They haven’t discussed their wedding since she was pregnant. “We are not sure yet Dad, we haven’t decided. I would like my children to be part of our wedding.

If they are daughters, I would like them to be their mother’s flower girls and, if they are boys, to be my page boys, maybe when they are three years old.” Victoria smiled sweetly at her husband; she liked the idea.

His father smiled
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