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THE HUMBLE BILLIONAIRE

Chapter 8Ā 8.

Word Count: 1606 Ā Ā Ā |Ā Ā Ā  Released on: 31/12/2022

ing to make excuses to just hang out with her some more. Or I'm just making up theories to such a simple matter. This are all good ideas but the main p

I couldn't help but look at her. She could look goo

l Mr. Turner, the man who brought to life the story of rags to riches, where no one puts me on a pedestal. I felt bad about lying to Kathleen, I'm happy to find someo

al misbelief that men are untidy and unkempt but that's not the case for me, "I'll take that as a compliment and say thank you,"

is good," s

itten just yet. "Umm that's private. I'd appreciate if you don't read it please." I said politely. She put down the book and came to sit by the kitchen on the coffee t

le when Kathleen let out a moan once she took a bite of

e a really good

roud. She taught me well," I

" she replied and

ctions. She was strong willed, another quality I greatly admired. "So what plans do you have f

the opening," she said worry in her voice. I was about to respond when my phone rang. I didn't think I had any business pl

th Lorenzo Turner?" asked the str

know who I'm speaking

emergency contact for a Lena Campbell. She's here, it

ay." I said

went to change into different clothes. Lena h

n do to help?"

lock up?" I asked. I wasn't su

heels on. She didn't seem okay with how I just cut short our time together, neither was I but I had to go

ave somewhere I need to be also," she said cutting me off. I couldn't explain

hailed her a cab, and after she was situated, "see you tomorrow," I said flat

is she in?" I asked the nurse who was there, Jane, was what her name tag sa

with her then blonde hair now dyed ginger red, almost like Ka

it didn't really end on a sad note or anything. As a matter

ad the same friends, we were pretty much inseparable. We dated different people, we got our hearts broken a couple of times, but we found solace in that we'll always have each other. One day, we accidentally, don't really know if it was an accident, shared a kiss. We decided to try dating each other, our parents sai

, but I knew Lena, at least I thought I did, she wouldn't run away, she wouldn't leave me just like that. But after a month all I got was a Facebook message, saying she'

d her eyes trying to open them. "Yes, I did," I answered unsure of what else I could have possibly said. She fi

been?" she a

n't just walk out on me 13 years ago? L

n't the same about yo

ave a lot of time to catch up on everything. I promise to

you could do,"

some really bad people and they're trying to kil

on't see why I should." I answered as

I just need to pay them back and I'

we them?" I asked,

a place to hide out for a while once I g

, she looked at Lena and smirked. I could see the f

l on Lena, I moved to stand in his line of

hy didn't I just stay with Kathleen

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