So she dared not ask too much, nor did she dare let him introduce his friends to her. She was afraid he'd ask about her friends.

Felix quickly returned to Listina's side, where she had been waiting for him.

"Felix, I'm craving an apple."

He carved her a couple of bunnies, a little trick he used in the past to charm her. He was still a pro at it.

Listina's eyes crinkled into crescents, "How about one more?"

With a flourish of his paring knife, Felix carved out another bunny, a perfect likeness.

But the apple he'd prepared for Carol was just lazily chopped into cubes. He certainly hadn't taken the tto carve animals to

please her back then.

Carol didn't know any of this, believing she was in a romantic relationship with Felix.

By the tMaja finally had a moment to catch up with her, Carol had been "dating" Felix for three months.

Carol sat across from Maja, a smile on her face.

"I can't introduce you just yet. You have no idea how amazing he is."

Maja was indifferent to romance, more interested in her laptop and the designs she was tweaking. When they met for a meal, her

computer was her plus-one.

Carol leaned in close, popping a piece of cheese into Maja's mouth.

"Maja, I heard lan is coming back from abroad. Is it true? You might actually meet your husband in name. Just wonder if he'll bring

his high school sweetheart with him."

Maja's fingers danced on the keyboard, her face composed.

"It's true. Holden's calling him back. As for the sweetheart, I really wouldn't know."

Carol munched on fruit, sighing before studying Maja's expression.

you upset? I mean,

even pause in her typing, "Why would I be? We've never spoken. He might not even recognize

grandfather pulled sstrings. I went alone. lan left for abroad immediately

thinking about it - who could be so cold, and to

are plenty

him up and bring

staying up late

return has nothing to do with me, but it will be

grandfather would pressure her, and so would the Pennyfeathers, to

phone to reply

says men are the only ones allowed to play the

town with his first love for years. Why stay chaste at hfor

them keep you company."

it amusing, noticing the love bites on Carol's neck -

curious

always been quick to fall in love but

this tseemed different. Three months and they'd taken it to the

of expertise, patted Maja

it until you've been there. The thing about men and women is, you

you've slept

bashful by nature, glanced around to make sure no one was eavesdropping before covering Carol's

hand.

less detail. I get it, Felix

proudly, her smile unguarded.

was head over heels. Raised in a sheltered world, Carol was

break through

was different, but it had only been

Felix, Maja chose to

adult store in the

items before, she now felt

something incredibly sexy,

I've got

the message, feeling thrilled as she

twith Listina, squeezing in moments for Carol whenever

and

for him but didn't

wasn't an

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