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What about you and Darrel?” “We’re good friends.” “Martin seems to think there is something more going on.” “He’s wrong. I don’t love him, Aunt Esther.” “But maybe he’s falling for you.” “I hope not. I don’t want to hurt him. I’ve made it clear we can see each other as long as it doesn’t go further than friendship.” “And he’s okay with that?” “He has no choice. It’s that, or nothing.” Esther laughed at her comment. “You are a strong-willed young lady. Most women your age would be drooling over that young man. He’s got it all–looks, charm, money.” “Jah, but that’s not what’s important. What about his heart? How does he stand with God? How much does he care about others? Would he always be faithful? Those things are what I look for in a man.
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