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Chapter59
Lennon replied, face cold. They broke up ages ago. He's just her ex now,”
“So you okay with it?” Darryl pressed further.
“Everyone’s got a past.” Lennon played the card and shot him an icy glance. Haven't you ever been in a
relationship?
Darryl rubbed his nose. “Yeah, | have. Hut you never dated anyone before her, right? Sise was your first love, but
you weren't hers. Doesn't that sort of bother you?”
“Not at all,” Lennon said, his eyes softening “Just being with her makesfeel lucky.”
Carsen chuckled, “You're really head over heels for her.”
After finishing the round, Lennon glanced at his watch and got up Tto go.”
Today, he was holding a welcdinner for Matiela.
Under the vibrant glow of neon lights, a sleek blue Bentley glided to a stop in front of New York’s most opulent
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtfive-star hotel. The evening breeze blew, carrying a touch of cool air.
Mariela opened the car door and stepped out.
“Marie, over here!” Caylee stood at the hotel entrance, smiling and waving at Mariela.
As she spoke, she quickly walked over.
Behind her was Mariela’s other best friend, Fiona.
“Caylee,
Fiona,”
Mariela
greeted with
smile,
her
feet adorned
In
stylish
sheepskin
heek
“You finally cback? Fiona feigned annoyance, pouting and staring at Mariela“! thought you'd forgotten about
us Mariela smiled warmly, | cback because | missed you all so much. Now what? You don’t wantback?”
“Hmph, you smooth talker.”
Caylee affectionately linked arms with Mariela, her eyes twinkling with warmth. “Fions always talks about you.
She's over the moon that you're back
Maniela’s two closest friends, Caylee and Fiona, were in stark contrast. Caylee was reserved and polite, while
Fiona was mischievous and outgoing.
Caylee added. I'm really happy that you're getting engaged to Lennon.”
Fiona gazed at
Mariela
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furrowed
brow.“Marie,
Mariela playfully tapped Fiona’s forehead.“Of course, silly. No
you
could ever
this is what You
forceinto something like this
Both Fiona and Caylee knew that Mariela had a boyfriend in Los Angeles, though they had never had the chance
to meet him.
Over the past
three years,
Mariela had occasionally shared snippets about her dating life, but she had never mentioned the breakup to
them.
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