I had just finished a hearty meal, setting aside my fork. “So, you agreed to

meet Steven?”

Christine said, “Yeah, I did.”

Christine and I were clearing up the pizza boxes together. “He acted like a

child the other day and refused to listen to a word I said. And there’s stuff that

just doesn’t come across right over the phone, so we might as well meet one

last time to end it.”

I nodded in agreement. “I’ve got your back.”

Christine asked, “Will you come with me then?”

“Yeah, of course,” I chuckled, teasing her, “What if I don’t go, and he decides

away to the

was that same

the way leisurely, and when we reached the private room,

guys to

me, and I’ll

With a nod, Christine pushed the

outside, watching the staff bustling by with

decided to wander off to the rooftop

nearby.

set in, making the nights in RiverCity

no expense

the artificial mountains and lakes,

oasis of spring amid autumn

the faux mountain, a

flowing water.

muffled, but curiosity drew me

and cold, “You set up the thing with Dorothy, didn’t

to?

to marry Bryant?

soon, another voice provided

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