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Sad, broken, hurt, were the few adjectives you could use to describe Elizabeth. She had not moved from the spot she was on the floor after finding out that she and Victoria had been talking about the same man all this while.It hurt her so much that she didn't glance at Victoria once. She was angry at Victoria and at the same time jealous of her.Ever since they were little, things came easily for Victoria. She was easily accepted by others and people loved to surround her.She never had an issue with it until now. She suddenly felt angry that everything was always about Victoria. She remembered when they were in middle school. There was a new student and she was the first to crush on him and told Victoria but the boy had confessed to Victoria instead.It hurt her but she moved on from it because she was her best friend and Victoria had rejected the boy because she didn't like him.Why does it have to be her always? She thought to herself. Why were they easily attracted to Victoria? S
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"You've been quiet for too long now Vee, is there something bothering you?" Mr Smith questioned as he watched her from where he was seated.From the moment she stepped foot into their planned destination to meet, she has been worried, contemplating on how to speak to him and how to help save her relationship with Elizabeth.She thought everything was going to be easy until she saw him and everything inch of her body weakened. How was she going to start? Those were her thoughts. She had been avoiding eye contact with him which had not gone unnoticed by him. He tried hugging her when she came in but she had pulled away almost immediately but he let it go.Since last night, he felt something was wrong. They were fine and suddenly they were not. He had a lot in his mind, a lot of questions to ask but he didn't as he wanted her to speak up but looking at her now and all he could think of what, what was bothering her."You can do it, Vee." Victoria tells herself mentally as she prepares to
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Mr Smith was shocked by what he heard. He never expected to hear this from Victoria. Victoria was best friends with Elizabeth, his friend."Wow!" He said, almost speechless."Yes." She spoke."I am shocked." He tells her truthfully. They were best friends and he was just finding out but what bothered him were the questions Victoria asked him and why she was asking him."Okay. I understand, she is your best friend and so what happened? I want to hear it all." He demanded as he leaned I to his chair, preparing for her answer. "The truth is something huge happened yesterday and now I am worried. I am not happy and it's taking a toil on me. I found out that..." She trailed off as she contemplated if it was okay to tell him of her friend's feelings for him.Since he didn't know, she worried that if she told him without Elizabeth's permission, it might actually do more harm than good. She wanted to tell him but she feared the outcome.She loved Elizabeth too much to lose her and she wasn't
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Victoria wounded her arms around Mr Smith's neck as they kissed. Her chest against him, close and his strong arms firmly holding her closer to him. The moment they had dropped the wine they were drinking, he had claimed her lips unable to hold himself anymore and she let him.He got up from the chair and pulled her up with him, his lips still devouring hers. She moaned in his mouth, an acutely fierce feeling running down her spine.She felt goosebumps on her skin and her stomach rumbling in joy. Mr Smith groaned as his tongue danced with hers, both fighting for dominance at the same time. He cupped her face with his hands and then he pulled back from kissing her, needing a fix of air.He moved his lips, trailing wet kissing from her neck to her shoulder as his hands played with her button. She felt her legs ache from standing on her tippy toes which didn't go unnoticed by Mr Smith as he whispered, "Jump." To her and she did as told. He wrapped her legs around his shoulder firmly as
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Elizabeth was all cleaned up and looking happy when Victoria returned.Victoria was surprised to see her friend's mood different from what she saw two nights ago and how Elizabeth had avoided her. "Good morning Bee." She called, hoping things were great and back to normal as if it was between them.Elizabeth turned to see Victoria and she smiled widely at her. "Good morning Vee. You are back." She tells her taking Victoria by shock by her attitude. She walked closer to Victoria and wrapped her arms around her."Oh my goodness. I missed you so much. Where were you? I was worried." She told Victoria who was surprised by her friend's attitude.Elizabeth two nights ago had uttered hateful words at her and told her she hated her and now she was smiling and hugging her. It surprised and horrified her at the same time."Come on, hug me back or are you still mad at me?" She tells Victoria who immediately hugs her bag as lone tears rolled down her cheek. She thought she had lost her best fri
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"Hi there Mathew." Elizabeth called with a beaming smile on her face.As promised she had followed Victoria to go meet Mathew and be officially introduced to her as her best friend.Mathew smiled back when he saw her. "Elizabeth." He replied to her. He looked away from Elizabeth to Victoria and his smile grew wider as he walked closer to hug her. He heaved a sigh of relief as he held her in his arms. "It's not been too long since I last saw you and I miss you badly." He said to her before kissing her on her cheek.Victoria blushed. "I missed you too." She whispered back to him.Elizabeth cleared her throat as she watched the couple display affection for one another. "Someone is watching and that's me." She spoke, making Victoria giggle.She pulled away from Mr Smith who reluctantly let go. "Stop Jay." She whispered to him, calling him by a nickname which made his heart melt.Everything that came out from her mouth to him always had an effect on him, good effect.Victoria walked close
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Elizabeth groaned in anger the moment she stepped into the apartment. She kicked off her shoes as she raked her hair angrily. She laughed sinisterly as she recalled all that went down today. "I hate you so much Victoria!" She spat out in anger.Yesterday she had made up her mind to act good and cool about everything with the aim to take revenge on Victoria. She had decided that she would hurt Victoria the same way Victoria did to her and make her pay for all she had done to her.She blamed Victoria for all that had happened to her and for hurting her emotions and so she decided to be the very best friend Victoria wanted and silently deal with her.When Victoria had suggested that she introduced her to Mr Smith. She felt the urge to pull out her hair as she felt Victoria was trying to mock her for getting the man she couldn't.It hurt her a lot and she was angry but she acted cool about it and told her to go ahead. Expecting things to go fine was what she least expected.Victoria had
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"I already told you there is nothing to talk about." She replied to him dismissively but he wasn't going to let her do that."Babe, are we doing this right now? I mean we are supposed to talk about everything but something is bothering you and you don't want to share? What actually happened when you found out that I knew Elizabeth?" He questioned her."It's really nothing." She denied again earning a scowl from Mr Smith in return."Fine." She sighed deeply. "I already told you the reason. Elizabeth respects you a lot and from the way she described you, I thought the both of you liked each other and when I found out you were the one she was referring to, I got worried. Worried that you might like her but haven't realised." She lamented.A smile formed on Mr Smith's face that made her worry. Her brows raised up slightly in a questioning manner as she looked at him. " Is there something on my face?" She asked him, touching her face to see if there was something."There's nothing on your
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