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Don't lie to me

Author: Diamond
last update publish date: 2026-07-01 23:41:43

The room remained quiet, neither of them spoke,the question from the innocent girl still linger in the room.

“He's your husband, isn't he? Elara looked at Adrian without blinking. She waited still no answer,finally she spoke.

“Were we?.

His voice was calm but her eyes searched his face carefully.

Adrain slipped both hands into his trouser pocket. “No”.

“No,” she frowned.

“We weren't married,I have told you this before”. He answered her again honestly.

She finally felt really relieved,not becau
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