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Ace and Jacob, were shocked to hear Olivia’s approval for date with Freddie. Although, it was the least thing that concerned Ace, he didn’t like his friend to hangout with the girl, who was insane.
“Are you really sure you want to be with her?” Ace made a disgusted face.
“Oh, please don’t make that face, Ace.” Freddie shook his head.
“Come on bro, you’ll get a better girl.” Ace tried to convince him but Freddie didn’t want to listen to him.
“Ace, don’t tell me you are jealous.” Freddie chuckled.
“Fuck you, dude. Do whatever you want with her. I don’t care.” He rolled his eyes.
Jacob and Freddie started to laugh with Ace's irritation. Freddie got a call from Olivia, and started to talk to her, walking away from there. Jacob also involved in texting Kate, leaving Ace in his thoughts.
For some unknown reason, he remembered Edwin. He noti
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