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Special Chapter 34 Doodle Gray Part 1

"You are the only heir of this family, Doodle! Don't disappoint us." This is my parents’ line always, even my grandparents’ from both sides.

 

There are many people who’s envious about my life but what they don’t know it’s suffocating. I don’t have any sibling or cousin because my parents are only child. When I was a child, I obey all they say because that’s what I think is good but one day, all of those thoughts were gone.

 

“We have to find the suitable bride for our son.” I heard my dad said.

 

“I agree, as early as now so they can meet each other.” Mom replied excitedly. After that day, I never saw them and heard any news because I left the house.

 

“Hey! Hurry up!” Capee yelled.

 

It’s been years since she helped me from hiding to my parents even though she doesn’t know who I really am. “Yeah, yeah…” I replied. She’s the only one who’s excited to come school.

 

“By the way, did you see if there’s new painting of Abstract?” she asks.

 

I smiled because that was our favorite painter even though that painter isn’t that famous. I nod as a reply. “How about you?”

 

“Yes and I’m saving now so I can buy the painting I like.” She said excitedly.

 

My jaw dropped from what she said. “How can you save up that amount?” I asked.

 

“That’s why I’m already saving now…” She said with smile. “…besides, what I want to buy isn’t that expensive.”

 

much?” I curiously

 

$10,000 only.”

 

to her. The moment I live alone far

 

shook my head in disbelief. This talk won’t go anywhere on how will she gather that amount from the salary she’ll earn on that part time

 

do? If I said no, she’s require me and even fetch me in my classroom even though I said that I’ll be the

 

to reach my dream!” she said while

 

your dream?” I ask while I’m busy with my research for the information that I need for

 

“To be an accountant.”

 

to be an accountant so soon you’ll be able

 

I struggle. Struggle is real!” she

 

“Let it flow so

 

I’ll stay in your apartment today. You’re going to teach

 

I have the right to refuse? All I can say

 

weekend so it’s settled that you’ll help me with my assignments, hmmm?”

 

same building where our apartments are.  “Oh, why do you still follow me?” I ask

 

because you’re going to help me with

 

before you come here.” I said then went in and lock the door, it’s too difficult, it’s a guy’s apartment that he wants to intrude. It’s as if she’s coming in a wolf’s cave for her to be bitten alive. I shook my head. “I need to take a bath.” I whisper to myself. I just pour the water on my head when I heard the non-stop ring of the doorbell; I almost slipped on the bathroom to get out. I went straight to

 

are zombies I’m al…ready… one… of… them…” she replied while staring at the towel wrapped on

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