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Chapter 84 – NOSY AS HELL

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Andrea stepped into the bedroom with the glass of orange juice in her hand, a small smile already forming on her lips—until her eyes landed on Henry.

He was sitting up in the bed, her open laptop resting on his lap, the screen glowing with every secret she had been hiding for weeks.

Her stomach dropped.

“Henry…” She shouted.

The smile she had on vanished immediately. Her face flashed with pure annoyance, which was already hot across her face followed by sharp disappointment. She set the glass d
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