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Life On The Edge

Author: Nkulie M
last update Last Updated: 2021-12-05 23:28:40

Tristan's POV

I took a huge risk and I hope that it pays off, after the auction I saw Nick leaving with the bimbo he was with and that made me extremely happy, I don't even know what she saw in him. She could do so much better with someone who knows what they want.

I am glad that I finally found her again and we spoke, it has been weeks since I last saw her and being with her again felt like a dream. We have set up a date to meet in the next coming days and I can't wait.

I was in my office minding my own business, I had started working on putting together the money we raised for the charities so that I can hand out the cheques. I don't have a doubt that the money will do a lot of help, I will personally see to it.

I donated a lot of money to the charities and even though it's for a good course, I did it entirely for my own selfish reasons, I didn't want anyone to outbid me, I had to mak

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