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gar d e n o n a h o t , s u n n y

mo r n i n g, ad mi r i n g h e r c r u s h

f r o m af ar .

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c r u s h Be r t i e was wat c h i n g h e r

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s i l e n t l y.

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b e g i n s t o t al k an d f l i r t wi t h

h e r .

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t o k n o w wh at i s h ap p e n i n g

b e t we e n Jo an n e an d Lu c i u s .

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gl i s t e n i n g i n Be r t i e ’ s e ye s , h e

c an n o t b e l i e ve Jo an n e wo u l d d o

s o me t h i n g l i k e t h i s .

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Jo an n a d e n i e d t h at t h e r e i s

an yt h i n g go i n g o n b e t we e n h e r

an d Lu c i u s , b u t Be r t i e i s

s c e p t i c al .

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ac c u s at i o n s , Lu c i u s f l e e s i n t o

t h e d i s t an c e .

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t h e y l o ve e ac h o t h e r , an d t h e y

b e c o me a c o u p l e an d l i ve h ap p i l y

e ve r af t e r .