Maybe Later
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  • Parts 4
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  • Reads 112
  • Votes 2
  • Parts 4
  • Time 20m
Ongoing, First published Oct 08, 2022
Mature
"I thought you liked me?" I ask while years of resentment and heartbreak fall down my face. 

He tilts my chin upwards and I see a smirk on his face. He chuckles and tilts his head.

"Yeah, no. Maybe later." he states simply and walks away, leaving me in tears.
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19 year old Jade Martin finally stands chin up and shoulders down. Her head space is just where it needs to be. Her career as a dancer is thriving and she is one of the prima ballerinas in the Paris Opera. She is even deemed an 'it girl' by most of society. Even though she has a seemingly perfect image, her father thinks she needs someone special to add to her 'flawless' life.

Henry Noor, is a charming yet arrogant playboy. But one day in the middle of practice, he gets a call from his father, saying that his fuck boy lifestyle is over. Mr. Noor thinks that the childish antics of Hugo are inappropriate for the legacy of his companies, and he's tempted look past him and choose his older sister instead. His father decides to give him a chance to redeem himself and settle down. So, Hugo decides to do the only sensible thing that he can come up with; get back with his ex.
 
All Jade wants is to protect her heart and her family's reputation. Henry's motives aren't any different. Will their past let them love each other again? Will they stop making excuses for their emotions and get back together in a real relationship?
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