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 he

him

head. After a moment, he realized he

idea struck him. “What

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with hope.

“I can’t this Saturday, Alex. I already have plans.”

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

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

He didn’t like this answer. Recently, he rarely had the chance to spend time with Sarah, and now that he wanted to, she was saying

your plans?” He tried, his voice

me?” His voice trembled with frustration, and

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

was the final straw

his grip on the phone

hear

huff, he pressed the red button and hung up, ending the

at the sudden silence. She sighed, setting her

but she couldn’t always bend to his wishes. He had to learn that sometimes, things didn’t go exactly as he

buzzed again.

our plans for

“I’ll see you

day, she arrived at the ski resort, the crisp mountain air biting at her cheeks as

endlessly before her, shimmering under the

waiting near the entrance, bundled

the moment she saw Sarah. “Sarah!”

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“Look!” she said excitedly, holding it up. “This

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

was a baby doll,

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