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The Laws of Marriage

Chapter 4 Embodiment of a Mistake

Word Count: 1632    |    Released on: 12/04/2024

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lay a little ga

s that he's the leader of this fraternity. I quickly looked back at

t here

nks on me, let's see if everyone else in this bar thinks the same. I know yo

h to say somethi

passers when compared to Legal Society but

d, I g

n, the tension, the opportunity to show off. Classic trait of an

lly... I challenge

his righ

u can ha

ou and me. One by one.

heartbeat tripled. Damn it, did I ju

an ten minutes to tell everyone we'll be having an informal debate. A random stranger from the crowd

chair. I occupied the one on the opposite end. The frat man smirked at me as I got cheered on

I don't know who's idea was it that we have to deliv

e, too late to

ons. Heads means agree

in from his pocket and

?" - Harvey m

o me." - the

art was beating twice as normal as Harvey caught

he oppo

It was followed by a shot of tequila. I see the crowd

amn it. But I'm a member of the Maryland Debate T

red my

this room is familiar with the prevailing social

se for a strong argument foundation. As soon as I was do

int that the binding international laws are enough to protect each country. War is never an

hand. My friends g

t of peacocking, I guess. He then looked at me with blank impression. I

d he emptied it in just on

is not arbitrary in nature, as what was implied by your argument.Every country has a territorial jurisdiction, it has its own baselines as boundaries. The laws of international statutes

has a point. He's going some

n Diane looked doe-eyed as she listened. Mac

y needs to be proactive. If a threat will n

howls and cheers from his

But before that, he handed me another shot

t him have the satis

la's starting to ma

he microphone again. This time, I'd like

through an offense, is that absolute? Also, don't you think a big

whatever it is he first decided to share. Did my que

to have a trained, skilled and competent army before commencing an offense. If th

the topic. He didn't even both

not th

paration is a requisi

risk?" -

causes casualti

at war is destructive to the

Y

eal, genuine and full smile. Now

t... th

cheer. A minute passed and sti

o say, Sir?" - Harvey took a s

t took another shot of tequila and sl

a no..." - Harve

t you surre

me a punch. His cheeks were red and flushing, his hands turned into fi

oot in this bar again. The owner is my brothe

. Everyone in the bar got silent, perha

nd then went back

a sigh o

acky asked for the bill. He also insisted

I lost my lip gloss." - Diane

with you."

t it somewhere. That's an exp

of the hall. As she went inside, my phone ra

it clouding my judgme

iend p

was: the man from before, still pulling his zippe

business

to look up because of his height. At the back of my head I'm hoping

's... deadly attractive." - he said as he breathed the last sentence t

lone, but as I did, he was quick. His lips

know. But in his kiss

iss deepened and finally, I closed my eyes. I cannot decide if it was the tequila that's making me like what h

, I didn't mind

arty back at my pl

drunk not

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