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Chapter 16
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"Michael am so sorry. I know I should have been beside you in such a trying moment but I wasn't. I acted foolishly without thinking. I was blinded by anger. I know that is not enough reason but please forgive me" she spoke through her tears"Baby there's nothing to forgive you for. You did what anyone in your shoes would do. If I didn't live such a rotten life in the past we wouldn't have been in this situation now"
"Michael the past is past. It shouldn't have determined my actions towards you" she protested
"How about we forget what has happened and forgive each other?" Michael suggested smiling
"Sounds nice to me" she kissed him briefly "I love you.... don't ever forget that" she told him after she broke the kiss
"I love you too Crystal... So so much" he hesitated and the put his hands into his pocket to retrieve a small red box
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