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Chapter 19
It was Saturday, Richard had just finished cooking his breakfast. It was a noodle that barely took him five minutes to get cooked. He put the noodle on a plate and sat by the edge of his bed. It took him about five minutes to finish eating the noodles. After he was done eating, he went to the bathroom and took a bath before returning to the room. “Today is Saturday and yet you dressed early, are you meeting your girlfriend?” Gabriel asked.
“Not really, I just something to take care of,” Richard responded.
“I heard that you’ve got a beautiful girlfriend,” Gabriel said.
“I guess,” Richard laughed.
“No wonder we hardly see you in the room, perhaps you are always with her,” Gabriel guessed.
“Not really, you know very well that I’m a busy man,” Richard said.
“Busy with your girl, right? I supposed you are going to her now,” Gabriel said.
“You kept mentioning that I am going to meet her while I’m not,” Richard answered.
“I would
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