“Tell me the truth. You’ve been hounding me for ages just for this, haven’t you?”

Karen wore a look that saw right through him; her scoff was dripping with contempt.

Jeffery was at a loss for words, but frustration bottled up inside as he held back.

“Karen, you sure have a way with summaries!” He gave her a thumbs-up as a sarcastic gesture, “Was it not who asked you first to be my girlfriend? And you said no! I never wanted such… such improper affair to maintain between us.”

“You even know the word ‘improper,’ huh?” Karen shot him a piercing glance, checked the time on her phone, and nodded towards the market by the entrance of the community, “You better go shop.”

Jeffery’s mind could never keep pace with Karen’s whims.

“Shop for what?”

“Condoms! Or are you planning on making babies?”

In silence, Jeffery’s lips twisted uncomfortably. He disliked the way she treated their situation as if it was nothing more than a transaction.

to shake him off and get away

“Still standing there?”

his voice involuntarily lowering, “No need to

a step, “Let’s go then.

“Now? Right now?”

could make it quick. My folks

words, she strode off ahead, her casual indifference casting Jeffery in

Sanchez took a stroll around the hospital, appreciating

It was situated just before a forest, where one could breathe deeply and even catch the scent of

ward. She wanted to give Everett some space, to avoid a barrage of questions upon

She wanted to spend these last moments with Everett, not dwelling on the future or the nature

“Ms. Sanchez?”

vaguely see her silhouette from afar. But she

smiled, “Dr. Quincy.”Books Chapters Are Daily Updated Join & Stay Updated for All Books

are you doing out here? Don’t you need to be with Mr.

medication, offered a gentle smile. Her

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