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Chapter 244

Chapter 244“United front,” | say, turning to him after | finish spraying. “By which you mean...”

“It would be better, Fay,” Daniel says seriously, pausing with his tic and turning to me. “If we were...engaged. And nobody knew,at all, about...whatever’s going on with you and dad.”

I sigh, understanding and nodding. Then, seeing him struggle further with his tie, | stand up and cross the room to him, battinghis hands away and taking the tie in my own hands, beginning to knot it for him. “But you know,” | say quietly, looking up into hisface after a second. “That us pretending to be engaged for appearances doesn’'t...actually change anything.”

“Fay,” Daniel whispers to me softly, looking down into my eyes. “You should let it change. Let me change it for you. We can goback to what we had —”

“Daniel,” | interrupt, pausing my hands and then wrapping them around the tie itself, using my frustrated grip to pull a little onDaniel's neck. “Even if | wasn’t...” | hesitate, not wanting to say it to him aloud, “with your dad... you and me? It’s not fair to eitherof us.”

“Fay,” Daniel sighs frustratedly, shaking his head at me, “I’ve

said it before we could be so good together

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“What about Jerome?” | ask, looking up at him, my expression serious. “It’s not fair to Jerome either.”Daniel freezes for a second, staring at me — honestly, as if he’s never thought about it before.novelbin

“Are you in love with him?” | ask, genuinely wanting to know.

Daniel pulls away from me, turning his back, but | can see the tension in his shoulders. | wait, trying to be patient, but he juststands there | think wondering himself. | clasp my hands together, considering that...maybe he just doesn’t know.

I'm still waiting for Daniel to turn back to me when the door opens and | jump a little bit, turning to look at Kent standing suddenlyin the doorway.

“What the hell are you two doing,” he demands, “you’re not even dressed!” he exclaims, gesturing towards my pajamas. Then helooks at Daniel and scoffs at him, “your tie,” he mutters, stepping forward to do it himself. “Why can’t either of you tie a tie —”

“| can do it,” Daniel complains, the hint of a little boy’s whine in his protest, and | smirk as | hurry to the bathroom where my dressis hanging next to the shower. | put it there to let the steam unwind any last wrinkles.

“Fay!” Kent shouts after me, tense, as| peel my pajamas ese begin tosli @n thedresS: Vou ave abouttwenty seconds!” The content is onNovelDrama.Org! Read the latestchapter there!

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“Im coming!” | shout back, smirking alittle as | pull the dress. over my headand zip it halfway up my back, unableto reach any eon cherry!backyoulitt ny bedroom. “Can oneof you...” | say when I’m back in theroom, walking swiftly over to themand holding up the front of the dresswith my hand. Then | turn andindicate the zipper, looking over myshoulder at them. The content is onNovelDrama.Org! Read the latestchapter there!

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