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The connection happened very fast, and Christie was her usual lively self before she even knew it. She was done wallowing in anguish and pain over Mike’s unfaithfulness. Farouk had pressed the right buttons and struck the right spots—her heart and soul. Words that he uttered mended every broken fiber in there so fast that she was all smiles again. If there was anywhere she knew that her association with Mike would be now, it would be in no other place but in the wasteland of history. Time proved to her that she could not want more in a man. Farouk was a rich, famous, and fun-loving virologist who was loving and caring. And above all, he was a man who was never stingy with his cash. He loved to take Christie to shopping malls and buy her lovely things which women like to
