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"And you gave s" He pursed his lips "And then you go and do so like this" He looked at h I kneas teasing "I’ diamonds now, just to piss you off"

His absurd comave hi diamonds I just want you"

Ryan abruptly pulled azing at ave him my full attention He slid his hand across ers His eyes flashed to look at my lips before he kissed me

"I love you," he murmured "Never doubt that"

"Happy Birthday, Ryan," Suzanne shouted, rudely interrupting ourher words while she tried to aardly hug hiht"

Ryan barely turned around to thank theet so

"Hey, who’s the hot blonde?" Scott asked Ryan in passing

"You like that?" Ryan teased hierly ran off in Suzanne’s direction

I laughed, watching Scott follow Suzanne like a desperate dog I was stillover Scott’s reaction towards Suzanne when I noticed Kyle standing by the door He was talking to Mike and he already had a beer in his hand I was surprised that I missed his arrival I hadn’t expected him to show up

Ryan did a double take when he turned to see what I was looking at

"What’s Kyle doing here?" The way Ryan said it, I kneas irritated by Kyle’s presence

"I invited him," I inforlared atyour party for a feeeks, hun," I ad for us"