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Chapter 32: Video Calls
By the time they got back to their apartment, Conrad immediately goes to his bedroom to change his clothes and rest before cooking dinner. After changing, he lies down on his bed and thinks to himself for a moment, that maybe Olivia and he are a perfect pair after all. But considering the fact that he already started dating Jaiden, he guesses that his deciding between them will be more difficult than he anticipated.
While he was scrolling through Social Media, seeing various posts from his friends, his mom, his dad, and his following pages, he stumbles upon a recent post from Jaiden. It shows a picture of a bright red dress with no sleeves with the caption, “Inspired by my favorite music album, Red by Taylor Swift. I cannot wait to show it to you in person 😉.” He reacted to her post with a love emoji and commented, “I can already imagine you looking beautiful in the dress you made. Can’t wait to see you in person 😊.”
Minutes later, he was about to go out of his roo
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