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051 I Want Pups

Gwyneth

A week passed since Marcus claimed me, and even though I thought he would be happy, he stayed up most nights thinking. The revelation about Kaylin must have broken his heart beyond what he was letting on. Marcus would often pretend to be fine, but I knew he wasn't. I finally decided to talk to him, but I wanted to do it when he was awake at night.

I pretended to fall asleep as usual but tried to stay awake with my eyes shut. It was hard because usually closing the eyes invited sleep. The things we do for love.

I let him stay up for thirty minutes before pretending to wake up. I went to get a bottle of water, then came back to bed and snuggled into his arms.

"Marcus, you need to get over it," I said to him, and he was surprised at my words.

"What is it, Gwen?" he asked gently, and I sat up in bed.

"You have been gloomy all week since you found out about the money Kaylin was receiving from my uncle," I pointed out, and he sighed.

"I don't know how to handle the news, Gwen,
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Mary Quackenbush
He just wants to hurt Marcus I think
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