After a moment of silence, Abigail held Lina’s hands with sincerity and spoke each word deliberately. “Please love each other… Please be happy forever!”

Lina was taken aback. She felt a strange atmosphere surrounding them.

But that was what good friends wished for each other.

She looked down and smiled, nodding earnestly. “Thank you.”

Abigail seemed relieved, her smile becoming more relaxed.

“Enough about me!” Lina’s playful doe eyes sparkled. “What about you? You’re really amazing, so I’m sure there are many men who are interested in you. Is there anyone you like?”

“I…” Abigail paused before speaking honestly. “I do have someone I like.”

Lina’s eyes lit up.

But then she heard Abigail continue. “But he doesn’t know, and I haven’t told him.”

“Why not?” Lina asked.

“Because… I’m afraid of rejection.”

waves overshadowed Abigail’s

veil of sadness

Zuko met Jacob at

was a small, quiet place. A singer passionately belted out the blues on stage while the customers below enjoyed their drinks, trying

their glasses in a toast. The intense

Jacob’s phone rang. He looked annoyed when he saw Gia’s name

she called again, and he

message, a voice recording. He listened to it, and the woman on the recording used an extremely flirtatious voice, calling him “hubby.” She asked,

spat out the tequila he had just swallowed and glared at Jacob. “Don’t you dare play her voice recordings out loud

get

investigate, not to be

her if I don’t do that?”

at them. He only picked up

his thumb scrolled through the contact

then at his phone. He noticed that Jacob was staring at the number saved as

playfully asked. “The love of

was honest. “Can’t anyone else have

I got it right?” Zuko was

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