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It's Toxic - Part 1
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The diamond necklace on the mannequin looked familiar. She placed her palm on the window that separated them and leaned in closer. She wanted it desperately, not because she liked it, but it was the same as Mrs. Trevelyan's necklace. She looked inside her purse and then the crease on her forehead deepened. She can't afford it. No matter how hard she worked, she was unable to handle her expenses, but it was the least of her problems. She nervously checked her phone, and lo and behold, her fear rose. Five missed calls from a person named "Mr. Kinkle". She ran towards the nearest bus stop and waited there for the bus to arrive.
She knocked at the brown door.The home looked serene, but not the man who opened the door. A middle aged man with jet black hair and eyes full of anger and hostility appeared.He had light blue eyes, light brown hair and a perfectly chiseled jawlined. He was undeniably attractive,but mighty drunk. Her heart always skips a beat when she sees him. She got inside and he slammed the door hard. She put the groceries in the fridge and sat on the black leather sofa in the corner of the room. Meanwhile he came and asked her...
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To be continued in Part 2
© Ms. Singh