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Chapter 9
Nicole stood in front of Gabriel’s room. Is this a good idea? She internally asked herself.
It won’t hurt knowing what his room looks like, or will it?
She shook off her doubts and took the bold step of knocking on the door.
After a few seconds, she heard his voice.
“Come in.” he instructed.
Taking a deep breath, she slowly reached for the knob. Opening the door, she saw Gabriel buttoning his shirt. It looked like he just had a shower.
He was casual this time, wearing a white long sleeve button down shirt with denim pants.
“Hey.” she greeted, taking Gabriel by surprise.
He wasn’t expecting to see Nicole here in his room. He thought his administrator had been the one knocking, probably to inform him about something.
“How did you know this was m
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