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122. BONUS CHAPTER
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2021-05-06 21:18:38Roshan walked into the room where Ben laid on the bed with her hands rested on the back of her head, she blinked her eyes when she saw him and sat up to look at him —she missed her man.
"Hey." He sat on the vacant chair, he had sent Aisha on an errand to get something for him at home, he did that because he wanted to have a time alone with his woman —he missed her as much as she missed him.
"Mine." She smiled at him, ever since they reconciled, she had only loved him more than she ever did. "You just came around?" She asked nervously.
"Yes, Aisha went home to get something." He took her hand and kissed her fingers.
"How're you feeling?" He asked her. "Hurt that you can't walk?" He felt her pains most times and he wished there was a way to ease the pains."Why do you still love me so much after everything? I even got into this accident because I was obstinate you stood by me and never for once let me feel bad about what I did, the truth is, I do f
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