Serena Vale
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Rafael arrived at exactly 5:19pm.
When the doorbell rang, I rushed to the door but my mother beat me to it. Before I could get there, she had already opened the door and was just staring at him.
Rafael was standing outside somehow holding two bouquets and a bottle of wine.
He smiled the smile that usually had women fawning over him. “Hi, I’m Rafael Moretti.”
My mom blinked as if she was just coming to her senses. “Get inside before you freeze.”
“Thank you for having me, Mrs. Vale,” he said, handing her one of the bouquets. “This is for you.”
My mom took the flowers, her cheeks heating up at the unexpected gesture. “Thank you.” She said and stepped aside for him to pass.
His smile widened when he saw me, but before he could say anything, Mia cut in. “Are those flow
