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“Hey," Laura said, getting into the car,

"Hey yourself," Clifton replied, smiling,

The drive home was filled with chatter and laughter, both of them sharing stories about their day,

As they arrived back at the Laura's mansion, Clifton turned to Laura, “would you like to come to my place tonight?" he asked, his eyes pleading.

Laura couldn't resist his puppy dog eyes and nodded, "I'd love to." Laura retorted, and she smiles,

“Alright, come on, let's be on our way, we are getting late” Clifton said, and two of them walked Into the roadside where Clifton park his car, and they entered Into the car, while Clifton drove to his house, a mini duplex,

The drive to Clifton's place was filled with anticipation, both of them looking forward to another night together,

When they arrived, Clifton cooked dinner for them both, and they spent the evening talking and laughing, enjoying each other's company,

As the night began to wind down, Clifton turned to Laura, "I have something I want to show you.
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