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I guess my flirt works now

Author: Mimi Hannah
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“We only have a room left, aren’t you couple?” The receptionist asked Xavier, he scoffed and shook his head as he glanced at Camille who is still in shock as she had Xavier’s jacket over her body.

Xavier found a nearer hotel around where Susan Len lived so they can both visit tomorrow since it’s past 12.

“Bring the keys,” Xavier took the keys and went back to were Camille sat, “Here, they’ve only got one room, you may have it.” He gave it to her, Camille took and looked at him.

“Come with me,” She instructed and without more questions, Xavier followed her.

The door opened, Camille walked in and instantly she took off the jacket and placed it back on Xavier’s hand.

“How did you find me here? And please, don’t tell me that it’s a coincidence,” She asked looking at him directly, Xavier licked his lips and tried to move closer to her but Camille shifted back.

“Okay, Kate told me. She was so worried about you that she had to call me, so don’t take it the other way, Camille,” Xavier exp
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