10 - The Chance

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He has one chance and Jacob makes sure he doesn't waste it. Everyday, he finds a way to show Diana how he feels and to prove that his feelings are real. He calls her, texts her and brings her flowers and gifts. Initially, she doubts everything that he does and wonders how long he can "keep up the act". It was her mother who convinced her otherwise. "Give Jacob a chance, Diana." "I did, Mom. That's why he's here." She says. "I mean really give him a real chance, dear. Not like this, questioning everything he does and doubting every word he says. Don't overthink things, Didi. If you spend all your time doubting his intentions, you will never see how real and honest they are."  "Wow, Mom, since when did you become the Dalai Lama?" She chuckles then sighs. "Why do you insist on me giving J

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