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With a deep breath, Brian relaxed fully only when he felt her surrender to a profound slumber in his
hold.
A smile graced his Lips as he observed her peaceful face.
No pretense existed in the language of the body.
Her sleep-time closeness and trust were undeniable signs of her love.
Despite her love, a grudge weighed on her heart. Anger at him kept her guard up.
Brian sighed, his lips tenderly brushing her hair, and closed his eyes, desiring nothing more than to
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The next day, Sanford awoke, instinctively reaching to embrace the person beside him, only to find the
space empty. He halted, eyes opening gradually.
He assumed that she had gotten up to prepare breakfast.
Reaching for his phone to check the time, he found it unresponsive; it had turned off.
Reminiscing about the unrestrained Maggie from the previous night, Sanford’s lips curved into a smile,
and a pleasant mood enveloped him.
He propped himself up, connected his phone to the charger, and powered it on. Without sparing a
glance at the screen, he climbed out of bed and headed straight for the bathroom.
The apartment was engulfed in an unusual silence once he emerged from the bathroom.
Sanford wandered through the living room but found no sign of Maggie.
His search continued to the kitchen, yet it was just as empty.
“Maggie, are you here?” he called out, his voice tinged with bewilderment.
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The silence that followed suggested that Maggie had left early.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmPerhaps she had stepped out to grab breakfast?
Puzzled, Sanford returned to the bedroom and grabbed his phone, which flashed with several missed
calls and unread messages.
He opened a message from Maggie, and his pulse hitched.
The text read simply, “Sanford, let’s break up! I’m gone. Don’t search for me.”
Sanford blinked, wondering if his vision was betraying him in the morning light.
He rubbed his eyes and looked again.
The message was unmistakable.
It was a break-up text from Maggie!
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