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Chap. 124: SOMEWHERE FARAWAY

Author: Purple Ink
last update Last Updated: 2024-10-29 19:42:56

124.

**Author's POV**

Nicole gave a small smile and patted his back as they hugged. She has no idea why he was acting this way today. She wondered if someone ruined his mood and he was just trying to calm down. When they had stayed there for a while, he pulled away from the hug and smiled at her.

“Nicole, I need to ask you a question and I wany you to give me a sincere answer.” He requested.

“Okay. I promise to answer you sincerely.” She answered and he nodded.

“If I were to go somewhere and never return again, how would you feel?” He asked and Nicole's countenance changed immediately.

“I don't understand what you're talking about. Are you planning to go somewhere?” She asked and he chuckled.

“I'm just asking. I want to know how you would feel.”

Nicole sighed. “I have no idea why you would go somewhere and not return. If you aren't returning, that means I can never see you again, and I can't stay without seeing you, Easton so if you're going, I'm definitely going with you.” She answe
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