I Told Rachel About You

quiet or you don't

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up and stare at

features seem even more prominent. His long

handsomely beautiful, yet

on as he continu

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and slides on his chair

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Daniel. His gaze slowly landed on the pendant

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ing him a portrait, he wasn't expecting him to be this emotional. Not only his face w

sume that you have fallen for me

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ere interrupted

chael hurried down the stair

the stairs rail watchi

turned his head and found Daniel staring down at him and when thei

d as they made their w

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aroma of jollof rice filled the room. "Care to join?

t food, preferring only the meals prepared by his mother or himself. But this ne

Michael feel pretty uneasy. "Why

wly adjusted his chair and reached for a cup of wat

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join our team? it's

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always glaring at each other

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before she could utter a word, she f

asped, horrif

" she said, her eyes widening as

se's arm. "What on earth is that?"

drew his hand, a broad grin spreading across his face. He du

you!" Rose said, standing on he

only one student was allowed to e

uble," Daniel

Michael said, nonchala

gh the window and the girls

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through his hair " Our UTM

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s fist clenching by his side allow

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really have to

she followed

jeans. Her face held forward in a steady gaze a

could he do that without an apol

her "No way! Master would never do such. Besides, I saw him g

hat had grown over the years. He leaned against the side of the do

s pressed tightly together. She turned toward the entrance,

ds. A warm smile appears on his fac

her, lingering on her face. Long and nar

long while the sides a

s a new habit she'd developed, one that she hadn't even noticed until now. She'd always pride

at this disconcerting stranger, w

ld apolog

Miss! May I know who

ted him with such a fierce look. He l

as he placed his ha

dn't tell me t

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ked in co

Micheal

, Daniel Johnson

from behind Rose, finally spoke up. "Michael, are

er a thumbs up

Rose asked wi

ha

r so long that he could barely contain himself. He was

embarrassment. She turned

dent

id still

aw him laughing at last, a genuine one that li

nded on each

and said "Don't drag me into

smiled at h