Game of Destiny – A Thrilling Tale of Power, Love & Fate

We arrived in the town in the afternoon and I guided Martin to the diner. I had barely got out of the

car when I found myself in a hug. CeCe squealed as she hugged me. I laughed and hugged her

back.

“You look amazing!” she told me.

“Look who’s talking. You are radiating,” I said to her. She giggled.

“I am annoyingly happy,” she confessed, making me laugh.

“As you should be. Come and meet my friend,” I said and pulled her over to where Martin stood

with an amused smile. “CeCe this is Martin, Martin this is CeCe, the bride to be,” I introduced

them.

“Hello, and congratulations,” he said.

“Thank you and welcome to the metropolitan we call home.” CeCe leaned in to me. “That’s not the

man you left with,” she whispered. Martin could hear her with his improved hearing, and he had to

fight not to laugh.

“I know,” I whispered back.

“Where is the other one? Did you dump him?” she continued our whispered conversation.

“I told you, me and Finlay are just friends. He had to go on a business trip,” I explained.

“And you just had a spare hunk lying around? What is this place you have moved to and can I come

as well?” she asked. Martin had to pretend to look for something in the back of his car. But my

hearing and the slight shaking of his shoulders told me he was laughing.

to be shocked. “You are

But I mean,” she said, doing a small gesture behind Marin’s back, indicating his

laughed.

changed,” I told her. She sighed

to the coffeeshop. Mrs Andersen has turned

could have

that

he reached for my overnight

looked relaxed for a couple who had a wedding the next day. Very little had changed

was still a meeting hub, the locals had heard about my return and many came by

a little. Martin kept his word and made sure

she huffed as she showed us the apartment. At least the apartment had

last. It was now decorated in

only place to read the

out on the next chapter—visit us now and continue

buying the friends act,’ Martin mind

didn’t decide to pretend to be dating. They

I

I refused. We were all adults and I trusted

us to sleep in without it being

Sam. Everything was

he sounded and I knew

it. If he told me everything was fine, whatever it was that

So it could wait until we all

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in the

farm?” Mrs Andresen huffed.

married in all

and I

hiking out into

said in

long, as there really wasn’t much to show. But it was nostalgic

to me rambling on about the place. We got a lot of attention,