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Curtis finally looked up from his papers, flicking ashes from his cigarette.

“I mean, they are cats.” he replied.

At a loss for words, Jennifer took a deep breath, visibly fighting the urge to punch him.

“Can you be serious for once? I need to talk to you about something important.”

Curtis remained nonchalant, “You were just telling me to speak up, now you’re playing coy?”

Jennifer was furious, but held back, giving him a sharp look. “Is there really no chance for you and Suzan?”

“I wonder if you would have discussed matters of national importance with me.” Curtis returned his attention to the documents in his hand, dismissive. “Mrs. Richardson, I’m really busy. If you’re bored and want to chat, I charge by the second.”

“As if I love chatting with you, a single sentence from you is enough to kill me.” Jennifer sighed. “Weren’t you and Suzan doing well when you dated?”

Curtis sneered, his words laced with irony, “Why I dated her should be obvious to you.”

“That was for your good! You two grew up together and seemed perfect for each other. I hoped that you…”

She was cut off as Curtis interjected, “Who told you we were perfect for each other?”

“I saw it with my eyes that the night I saw you two embracing.”

“Which night?”

“Your sophomore year, after you won the mathematics competition and came back

home.”

“Oh, that

his mouth, twirling it between his fingers,

I was

confessed to you and you accepted.”

heard about this, clicking his tongue, “I didn’t even hear what

was speechless, her emotions churned

Curtis had been rebellious at home, living a carefree and reckless life. As

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minor in economics on the condition that he cut ties

as the Richardsons, but their close-knit bond

it was all

tell me you liked Leanne back then. How old was she?”

handsome. The eldest, Phillip, resembled their father Maddox. Curtis had always

a soft

on the couch, his laugh both open

felt a migraine

longer wanting to

she couldn’t just leave it

Wright has been having trouble with his eyes. He’s

doesn’t need visiting. If it is a serious one, you and dad

cut straight to the point, “Leanne is

his expression

and doctors in

just a coincidence,” Jennifer explained. “But given the situation with Suzan, they

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