Strings of Fate

Chapter 264

Cam 21- Fun and family

“Well, I’m not sure how that group chat would be fun for you. It mostly sounds embarrassing if you ask me.” I awkwardly point out. Harry laughs.

“It would take more than that to embarrass me. What do I have to be embarrassed about? Do you think I should be humiliated because you’ve turned me down?” He asks. I shake my head.

“No, that’s not what I meant at all.” I really didn’t.

“So all I’m really doing is asking my friends for advice. I’ve not exactly tried to pursue someone seriously before. When I realised that it wasn’t going to be as easy as I imagined, I recruited a few friends so that they could tell me when I’m being an absolute numbskull.” He

explains.

“Right… That still doesn’t exactly sound like fun.” I point out.

“It isn’t always, which is why I’m excited to tell them I got your number. It’s a win for me. This is already turning out to be a great day!” He says excitedly.

“Well, for one of us at least.” I mutter. I didn’t really intend for him to hear that comment but from the way he narrows his eyes I doubt I was as quiet as I thought I was.

“We should celebrate!” He announces.

something fun.”

“What?” I’m confused.

you doing when I got here? Something interesting? Or we could find something else to do?” He seems eager and heads straight through to my work room.

Did you know your phone is ringing? And I promise it isn’t me this time!” He calls

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in concern.

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threw a bit of a jealous tantrum, sorry again about that. So I definitely wasn’t thinking straight, but now that I am I’m a little worried. Are you in trouble? Is someone bothering you? You’re very protective of your phone and you seem really anxious about it. I don’t know what good I’ll be, but I can try to help.” He offers earnestly, his blue eyes staring into mine. I want to brush him off, but isn’t he already helping? He helped send Simon away and there is every chance that my family will

whose opinions matter. They’re… not happy with me right now. They don’t approve of my

idea?” He asks and I agree.

help build more power and wealth. I was happy to go along with their plans for me until all the drama started with Simon and they betrayed me.” My words come

it immediately.

like there’s more to the story than that.” He

in Simon and told them as much, they… well they put a ‘love potion‘ in my drink. Not that love potions are real. You can’t make someone fall in love. But you can temporarily trigger endorphins and make another person into the trigger so that they might be tricked into thinking they have feelings that they don’t really have. I got lucky, I had been testing a potion on myself earlier that day and it interacted weirdly with what they gave me. I ended up vomiting for like three days, but. the spell didn’t take. They admitted what they did after the second day of vomiting so that I could try to make up something to counteract it. Although I ended up having to

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