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15. Who is she
She looked at him not knowing how to apologise and make it look genuine. She knew it all depends on how well she could act.
"Have you lost your voice just now, I thought you wanted to explain yourself?" His voice was cold and tensed.
"Luke, I Know how much I have wronged you and I can't tell how you must have felt. I should have told you everything when we met yesterday but seeing you for the first time in two years made me forget everything else. A lot happened when I left and I was out on the streets with no place to stay or food to eat. In my desperate moment, I met Jason who helped me out and took care of me..."
"So, that's how you pay him? " He was getting annoyed.
"Luke please..." The door bell rung interrupting her abruptly.
Luke opened the door to find Anne standing there. His eyes were drawn to her beauty, she wore nothing expensive but her simple look captivated him. She looked immensel
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