Crippled Luna’s Farewell. 11.

Chapter 101

Chapter 101

“I just wanted to confirm–did you approve the collaboration with Cole?” she asked.

Alexander chuckled. “Yes, it’s legitimate. The company is making great progress.”

Relieved, Sarah thanked him and hung up. She immediately called Cole back. “Alright, I’m free this weekend. Let’s set up a time.”

“Abby and I decided on skiing. Is this Saturday okay?” Cole said.

Sarah grinned. “I do.”

“Great. Do you need gear?”

“I have my own.”

Perfect. See you Saturday.”

Later that evening. Alex called. “Sarah, I want to eat your cooking. Can I come over?”

Sarah thought for a moment that she was just about to go home to pick up her ski gear and agreed to Alex’s request.

To her relief, Arnold wasn’t home for the day on business, so she stayed in her bedroom for the night.

The following morning, before dropping Alex off at school, Sarah stopped to pick up her ski gear for the weekend. As she lifted the equipment, Alex’s eyes widened.

“You’re going skiing?”

She nodded. “Yeah, this Saturday.”

Alex immediately looked hopeful. “Can I come too?”

Sarah thought for a moment and asked, “When do you want to go?”

wanted to go out with Sarah, but

him

his schedule in his head. After a moment, he realized he was already scheduled to go on a

sank a little, but then an idea struck him. “What about this Saturday?” he asked,

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with hope.

sighed lightly. “I can’t this Saturday, Alex. I already have

next week I have a trip with Linda,” he muttered, frustration creeping into

was unmoved, “In that case, if you still want to go

pouted, gripping his phone tighter. He didn’t like this answer. Recently, he rarely had the chance to spend time with Sarah, and now that he wanted to, she

He tried, his voice

always have time for someone else! Why not me?” His voice trembled with frustration, and part

was wearing thin. “Alex, I’ve already promised someone else.

the final straw for Alex.

chest tightened with disappointment, and his

want to hear any

the red button and hung up,

the sudden silence. She sighed,

Alex was upset, but she couldn’t always bend to his wishes. He had to

again. This time, it was

he greeted smoothly. “Just confirming our

replied. “I’ll see

air biting at her cheeks as she

stretched endlessly before her, shimmering under

near the entrance,

“Sarah!”

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soft, fluffy Muppet doll. “Look!” she said

the doll, smiling warmly. “Thank you, Abby. It’s adorable.”

giggled and pulled out another doll from her coat. It was a baby doll, small and delicate. “This one is mine! They’re a

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