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CHAPTER 5 – You Owe Me Something
All eyes were widened at her revelation.
For full five seconds no one dared to make a sound.
“Well mother, I’ve told you he is real. I hope you can stop arranging dates and marriage proposals for me” Celine said.
“Thank you for your time, we’re leaving” she was about to grab Daniel’s hand when Daniel took a seat in the table.
“I know it’s a shock” Daniel said smiling.
It was a shock even for him.
What happened to ‘nothing formal’, ‘just started dating’ thing?
But he always manages his composure well.
“Apologies, Mr. Stevenson for getting dragged into our family matters” Minerva said cautiously.
“Celine, is this your attempt to avoid the lawsuit?” Minerva asked in a reprimanding tone.
“Minerva, Celine’s matters are my matters” Daniel immediately interjected.
“We didn’t kno
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