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15. Dreaming

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My eyes flung opened as the sun descended in the west making the orange and red mixed hue on the white clouds turn black. Yawning I stretched my arms in the air and straightened my back leaning over the headboard as I rise on my bum. It was a good sleep and now I feel so fresh and energetic again. Sighing softly, I check my phone lying beside me and there were tons of texts from Shane and few from other friends and Dad. I smile sheepishly as I accidentally open Shane's text first and found his sulking cute pictures saying he is missing me while Shawn the villian is keeping us apart.

So cute of him and childish!

I blush lightly as I read his more texts which leaves a ticklish sensation inside my tummy while I read his concerned filled silly texts where Shawn was mostly mentioned.

I'm angry and jealous of Shawn to be with you while not allowing me in *sad pout* he writes in the end of his text and I squint my eyes but then giggle lightly.

You act like a cute jealous boyfriend, I repl
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