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October 11 - October 12, 2023
had undone all the progress we’d made toward being an actual couple.
Calli reached for my hand,
“Pride is gonna cause you to lose the very thing you thought was important, baby,”
“Let go of whatever is holding you back and apologize to your wife so...
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“Orion… are you seriously telling me that all this, this contract, buying the Nectar building, everything… was to fulfill a promise to your grandmother?”
You got the marriage part out of the way, but… you’re afraid your children won’t meet Calli.”
“It was about the disrespect,” I huffed. “Was I supposed to just let that ride? Honestly I should’ve gone upside his head too.”
’Cause if you didn’t care, you would’ve just laughed in that lady’s face for trying to play in yours.”
“Mmmmhmm,” Alexis agreed. “And I keep coming back to, why do you think there's something wrong with you caring about this man?”
“A further reason for my hesitation is that… I’d prefer you not look as good as you do right now without me on your arm.”
“Not at all, you should be admired,” he answered. “I’d just like everybody to know who
you belong to while they’re looking.”
“I want this to be… real. Tell me if that’s something we can work toward. Something we can do?”
