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CHAPTER 49
'It's okay. We can try again. Are you good?'
Replied Aaron the next day. Deep inside, he felt disappointed and frustrated but it's okay.
On the other side, Jeanne was just doing good as she did not have any period cramps. However, she felt quite weird as the period only came out for that night and nothing more. Maybe the stress at work made her period not so stable, thought Jeanne simply.
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It was day 5 without Aaron and Jeanne seemed to cope better now. That was because she filled all the empty space by doing a part-time job. It indeed made her day productive and it gave her little time to think about Aaron.
After work at the office, she went to her room and took a heartful wash up. Then, she wore jeans, a coll
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