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"Have you told anyone yet?"

"Hasn’t really been ti my fiancé since it happened"

"That’s literally the sexiest thing you’ve ever said to me"

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Moments later, as we lay on the kitchen table, we heard the sound of a plate crashing to the floor

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There was another crash "Oops Sorry about that," I said, not at all sorry

"When I broke your plate it was accidental, in a fit of passion Pushing plates off the table on purpose isn’t going to get you anywhere, Caroline"

"I doubt that, Si looks onyour cock"

"Jesus Christ, woman"

Moments later

"I heard you on the phone with Jillian earlier You really didn’t tell her?"

"No, I told her I was taking a personal day but I didn’t say why"

"Why are you taking a personal day?"