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Chapter 28: The Super Model
When I wake up I am filled with hope, today is the day I’ll confess everything. I can’t wait to see Leopold and tell him how I feel. After days of trying to hide my feelings, even from myself, it is great to finally be honest about what my heart holds inside. I want him to know too, something tells me that he might love me back.
Since it’s still a little early, I decide to surprise Leopold and make breakfast for the both of us before he wakes up. I am sure he is going
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