As soon as we boarded the luxury car, my childhood friend, who 'd been giving me the cold shoulder, began chatting with the girl sitting across from us. Alexander wore a smile at the corner of his lips, and the girl 's gaze softened with each passing second. Suddenly, she looked at me with curiosity and a hint of hesitation, asking: "Sorry to ask, but are you two a couple? " Before I could respond, Alexander quickly wiped away his smile and answered first: "No." "I was momentarily stunned, then softly agreed: "Mm, no. "
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