Strings of Fate

Chapter 103

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I glance around Bellamy’s office.

“Do you have more work to do today or are you free now?” I ask. Bellamy grimaces, pulling at hand through his hair.

like.” He

“I have a bit more to do. I definitely haven’t been as focussed today as I would like.”

admits.

“Eh, that’s fair. Why don’t you try and finish up and then we can make something easy for

dinner?” I suggest.

“Will you stay while I work?” Bellamy asks hopefully and I agree.

“Sure, why not?” I plop myself down in my recliner and lay it back as far as it goes. I then

start watching random videos on my phone. After a minute or so though I find myself in the notes app writing down ideas, pros and cons about the Alpha female role. I might not be

ready yet, but I can work on getting ready.

Bellamy finishes his work pretty fast and then we make cold meat sandwiches for dinner, neither of us feeling up to doing anything complicated. Megan eats out. I didn’t even realise she was going out but she must have left at the same time Darrien did earlier. Here’s hoping they’re getting dinner together. I mean obviously they’re out together, he’s her guard so he’s definitely there. But there’s a difference between him being there and them actually having dinner together. I decide to sus it out in the group chat rather than messaging her directly. Sort of an attempt to find out what she’s doing without bluntly asking her.

COCK TALES

Hey guys. Anything interesting to report

discovered that there are some pretty gross cocktails out there, particularly when the bartender is trying to make a drink that will convince me not to come back. Jokes on

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I hope you

Nothing too interesting to report on my end. Just having dinner with a friend. What about you

Who is this friend? Obviously not

is it

Bellamy work and having an easy dinner here. Although Harry I owe you an update. I have temporarily moved in

With Darrien. Not a date though.

might not have asked.

all of a sudden? Does this mean I can’t

bigger space and more soldiers to

course you’re invited

for Harry. He is appropriately sympathetic but still takes the chance to tease me about moving in with my boyfriend. Eventually I stop answering just to

on a non–date with Darrien.” I report to Bellamy in my best

on a few of those I think. What exactly is the difference between a date and a non–date anyway? I’m

“Denial?” Bellamy smirks.

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checks out.” He lets out a huge yawn

definitely didn’t get enough sleep last night.” I manage to get out before yawning a second time. Now that I’ve started I can’t seem to stop. Bellamy nods tiredly. Without discussion we both make our way upstairs. Bellamy stops in the hallway right

turns to face

want to sleep somewhere else?”

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