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my chair, steep

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fiance. "I did. But you didn't answ

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was asked to attend to you since

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ring to ch

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ordered, my tone

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for a moment before sh

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d my arm, her finger

eyes blazing

her body hitting the

didn't

her."You dare to break my rule?" I

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