"It's not that," Lulu shook her head with a sigh.
"It's not that.
I'm just glad Patricia really likes you.
Otherwise, she might have given up waiting for you to make a move!" Ellar looked a bit downcast.
"I've tried my best.
1 have to consider Patricia's feelings too, not just rush things." He silently wished love wasn't so complicated, pondering the challenges of winning someone's heart.
Emma, picking up on the subtleties, asked, "Wait, have you two not officially dated yet?" She was surprised, having assumed their relationship was more developed.
he'd let slip more than
had no choice," he tried to defend himself, mixing seriousness with a hint
Emma frowned.
you mean no choice? Were you planning to keep up a pretense?" Ellar hurried to
tried to set me up with her,
so she was really helping our whole
upset,
''Doretta was undercover..." After hearing the full story, Emma seemed relieved yet emotional, "I thought Doretta was genuine, and it was hard
wasn't actually betraying us." Dexter offered his support,
about it anymore." He understood the emotional toll the uncertainty around Doretta had
with everything resolved, she could finally let
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