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Chapter 40
It was the happiest night of Richard's entire existence. He walked back to hostel excited feeling like he's floating on the air. By the he arrived, it was already midnight and Achuba and Thomas had already slept. He wished he wished they were awake so that he can his happiness with them. He lied on his without any sign of sleep in eyes. He remained like that for an hour until he got to the where he couldn't take no more. He jumped down from his bed and tapped Achuba on the shoulder.
"Wake up," Richard whispered.
It took minutes before Achuba woke up when he noticed that Richard is not going to give up.
"What is it you have to tell me that you can't wait until morning?" Achuba asked as he sat up with his eyes still closed.
"I almost kissed Rebecca today," Richard happily announced.
"Really?" Achuba asked, and this time, his eyes were widely opened.
"How did that happen?" Thomas who was lying on the other sid
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