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SIX: Breath in and out

Penulis: Tomiie
last update Terakhir Diperbarui: 2025-11-18 23:04:34

Gideon's pov

I fixed my tux jacket, walked down stairs and sat down on the couch. I glanced at my hublot, we have at least twenty minutes to make it to the event venue.

I glanced around nervously, I had hired Antoine not out of guilt but because I don't trust Maren fashion taste. My stomach churned as I kept glancing at the stairs.

Why am I nervous?

I took out my phone to see if I was good to go. I have been this anxious before, maybe because I want to ask to be friends.

Yes it must be that, t
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