9. It's Too Late

Love is powerful addiction that can make a man lose control of his senses.

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“You aren’t allowed to park here, Sir!” The young policeman pointed at the blue sign with a circle and a red diagonal line.

“Shit! All my lifetime, this is the first time I’m doing a foolish thing and making ashamed of myself,” Ansel grumbled.

He leaned back his head on his seat of pride while looking up at the ceiling, still unbelieved that he could be so reckless just because of a woman.

“I don’t seem to know you,” Xander commented.

He sat on the couch by resting both his hands on his thighs. His fingers interlocked. Meanwhile, his gaze fixed on Ansel who was closing his eyes.

“I don’t even know my own self,” Ansel replied without opening his eyes.

Then there was a silence. Both of them were busy with their own thoughts, examining Ansel’s first experience that had just dealt with the law.

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“Oh Gosh! So, because of a woman your life could be messed up?” Xander yelled in disbelief after listeni