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Brianna’s POV

I was taken aback. Last night he asked me if I still love Cain and after he comforted me, I told him I don't. Now he's asking me if I'll accept Cain again.

He must've a reason. He must've been thinking that there might be circumstances or reasons that would make me accept Cain, but no… I don't have plans to take him back.

“No,” I answered honestly.

Rogue stared into my eyes after he released a sigh of relief. He looked down and when he lifted his face to look at me again, he smiled. “That’s good! Let’s eat?”

I nodded and we started eating. Offered to wash the dishes after we’re done but he didn’t allow me, saying I’m a visitor. He sent me to the living area and opened the television before he went back to the kitchen. I just smiled and fixed my eyes to the movie. My eyes suddenly captured a photo frame on the cabinet beside the television. Slowly, I walked towards the frame and my eyes widened.

It was a photo of Rogue and another man. Rogue was lying on beach sand, the o
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