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Chapter 50
"Crying is for plain women. Pretty women go shopping."
-Oscar Wilde-
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It was a bright Sunday morning and Adonis was getting ready to go out on his own because Vian had a plan with Irina which made him a bit jealous because he wished he would be the one spending time with her but he could not do much. He saw Vian getting ready from the corner of his eyes. She was standing in front of the mirror going back and forth between two dresses she was holding in her hand. One was a pleated skirt red dress while the other was a soft pink sleeveless A-line dress. Both looked stunning on her but she was being indecisive.
“Adonis, which one do you think suits me well?” She eventually turned to Adonis to ask for his opinion. He was silent for a bit and eventually pointed at the pink dress.
“This one suits you better since you are going out during daytime, I find the red one to be too strong, it’s more suitable
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