CHAPTER 43

—You thought I would forget your birthday, didn't you? —I just stare at him in disbelief that he remembered. My heart thumps in my chest uncontrollably. This is more than I expected. —Every year since you've been gone I've always wondered if you were celebrating with someone else.

—You brought me here by trickery. That's playing dirty.

He grabs me possessively with a very sensual smile.

—I don't always play fair.

—Ha ha. —I said sarcastically.

We sat on the meza and enjoyed our dinner, we didn't talk much as it was strange, well, in my point of view it is and I don't know what to say because actually, I'm surprised and nervous, I don't know what to say.

I was finishing my dinner when he hands me a small box, I frowned as it reminded me of the one he once gave me that I thought was a gift from Clark. I was compelled to take it as he said it was one of my birthday gifts.

Seeing the ring I was overwhelmed and nostalgic, it's the ring he gave me. "I thought I threw it in the trash."

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