Pure Perfection

JULIANA'S POV

I placed the cucumber on the chopping board and viciously started chopping, pretending it was a certain body part of Tyberias'.

"Calm down, Juliana. The cucumber didn't do anything to you" Maria chuckled as she began frying the chicken.

It had been about a week since Tyberias called things off and I hadn't spoken a word to him since through leaving home early and coming back late.

I heard the door bell ring, snapping me out of my thought.

"Do you mind getting that? I don't want to burn the chicken." Maria said and I washed my hand and went to open the door.

I slowly opened it to reveal a slim blonde girl who was dressed rather provocatively in a short bright pink dress that made my eyes hurt. I internally cringed when I saw her lips that had obviously been enhanced far too much giving her a permanent duck face look.

"Can I help you?" I asked

She glanced at me up and down before scoffing at my grey leggings and white tank top.

"You must be the help. Go fetch me Tyberias right away, will you?" She said and began checking her fake nails.

Just when I was about to give her a snarky reply I heard a someone speak. "She's not the help. She lives here."

I turned around to see Maria staring down at the white chicks look alike.

"Lives here. I see Tyberias has started housing the needy. I always knew he was a benevolent man." She sneered.

"Did you come here for a reason, Vanessa?" Maria said

"I need to speak to Tyberias"

"He's not here at the moment"

going to drop by again later." She said and began walking away,

if she was thinking the same thing as me. We stared at each other for a moment before bursting out

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on my bed bored, unsure of what to do as I scrolled through my dry phone. An idea came into my head as I looked for Matt's contact. Maybe I should

present the message icon and

Juliana, is the offer to go see

and got a reply almost

course, I'll pick you up at

don't think it would be a smart idea to give

just meet you there, I live pretty

‘Okay, see you there.’

I began to get ready. I applied my hair products, decided to go for a natural make

it only took me an

phone that I was charging

realised I forgot

charge it so I just shoved it in my pocket and l walked out

stairs when I

contact but I quickly

you going" he said lightly grabbing my

smiled as I

"A date? With who?"

I said and walked past him making sure to lightly brush past him.

•_• •_• •_•

good time" I said as we walked out

was pleasantly surprised with our date, Matt was very enjoyable to be around but I couldn't help but think of him

away. Do you want to go get some ice cream? I want to spend more time

I said as we began walking to an

hand the other man some money. I cursed my bad eyesight and squinted my eyes to focus

The man