discerning difference (alternate, alternative, option )

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” Home now. I’ll see you tomorrow. Don’t ever change coz I won’t. Specially now.”   

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With this make-shift ring, I wed you.

with all the bits and pieces

      Maybe he had to throw in a few bonus. Maybe he still did not have it right. How to talk of love… It seemed so fragile — and all he had is an overwhelming feelings. He was out of words. Not now.

               ” You know, we could take the time off now, the vacation you always wanted. We can take your siblings with us, “ he said in a hurry. “They could see the parks, the fields and the crops, do picnic by the stream while we try to fish if you fancy river fishing.  I think they’d like it as I know you’ll enjoy river fishing. But I’m serious about the time off – as only a vacation. “ He hesitated.

               “You know I don’t do this well, this personal stuff. No one taught me how to do good in this kind of situation. My parents they were crappy about this personal and family stuff so I buried myself in work. But you.. you enjoy what you do for me, do you?”

                ” I love it, “ she said simply, still looking down in her shoes.

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