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Authors: Scarlett Brukett

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I let out a long sigh of relief. It was Theo. What the hell was he doing with my girl at such an hour?
With one hand around Diane to prevent her from falling, I typed a quick reply. A reply that would strengthen his confidence that I hardly knew her.
 

 

 

 

I must admit that Theo was a bit fast with the typing.
 

 

 

 

Oh.. This was going to be hilarious. I offered Diane to take her to one of the rooms in the hotel but she opposed saying that she preferred to stay in my arms. Christ! What in the world did you think before creating her?
I ignored her cheesy attempts to get me into the bed with her and concentrated more on Theo and the reason why he was punched by non violent Oceana.
 

 

 

 

 

Theo:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Oh heavens.. This girl... I snickered,
she did throw the keys didn’t she? Fearless lass. I dialed on my driver's number and asked him to do the required job as soon as he can. Then I called Mr. Sunross and asked him to do the paper work in ten minutes if possible or we could do that in the morning. After five minutes, I replied back.
 

 

 

 

 

Theo:

 

 

 

 

Okay. This wasn't as serious as I thought it would be. So practically, there was no need to make an imposter of his fake brother.
 

Me:
 

 

 

 

Theo
:

 

 

 

 

I got a call from Mr. Sunross that the formalities were taken care of. I
was happy to be of some help to Theo. He was really having a hard time.

Me:

 

 

 

Theo:

 

 

 

 
  My heart drooped low. I was the reason why she acted this way and I knew that telling him this would only lead me into deeper complications.

Me:

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