Samantha caught a glimpse of him coming over and immediately wanted to flee, but Timothy’s actions were much quicker than hers. He grabbed her by the back of her collar and pulled her back toward him in an effortless manner.

She felt more or less embarrassed after getting caught peeking. Her eyes flickered and she explained, “I’m just a little worried. But I didn’t hear a word of what you guys said!” Not that she did not want to listen. She was simply just too far away.

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