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Chapter Seventeen
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2024-10-29 19:42:56The Better Place Chapter Seventeen.
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Dorothy and Jeremy witnessed the entire scene from their car.
Dorothy was very furious because her plan didn't work but only backfired.
' But how could, CEO Daniel get a hold of the CCTV footage? , How come he appeared at that exact time, this sure isn't a coincidence, or is it? ' Dorothy thought Frowning.
" Darn!, How could Rose get away like that? " Dorothy exclaimed completely forgetting that Jeremy was still beside her.
" So it was you after all? , How could you do something like that? I didn't know that you could do something as belittling as that, What if Rose decided to call the cops? What would you do then? Where do you think I'll put my face? "
" Why are you suddenly Scolding me? I did that, so what? What can you do about it? Why would Rose Even call the cops? Will she even dare to do that? Moreover, why are you placing all the blame on me, it isn't
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