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Chapter 36
Henry opened the bottle of wine and poured their glasses. Then, the dull moment turned lively again.
“Sam, what do you think about Harvey? Don't you realize that it was destiny that brought you together?" Cindy asked curiously.
"If I have not met Charles, I would certainly believe in destiny." She said as she drank her wine.
"I think he has feelings for you. If not, why would he search for you?"Sam laughed about it. "Cindy, since when that your imagination turned wild? We're just friends."
"But what if he has feelings for you? What would you do?" Cindy surely wanted to hear her answer.
"There are no ifs and buts in this world. We should live in reality." Sam said and looked at Henry.
"Like you two, who would have thought that you will become lovers?" She continued.
Cindy's face turned red at the mention of her relationship with Henry. But she s
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