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2021-04-24 23:51:20The empty highway gave Alexander the freedom to drive at the speed he wanted. He took a glimpse at the young lady, who had already fallen asleep.
“She is an interesting young lady!” Lucien suddenly spoke and broke the silence between him and his cousin.
“What did the two of you talk about when you were inside of the Ferris Wheel earlier.” When the two got out from the Ferris Wheel, Alexander had sensed the odd atmosphere between them.
Lucien shifted his gaze on the dark scenery outside, “Nothing important, I just asked her if she likes you. But she didn’t fill my curiosity.” The young man honestly replied.
“Because her liking me is not of your concern, Lucien.&
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