Chapter 14 The apology

Gemma slammed the door behind her. I felt some kind of relief. I had enough of her. After taking a deep breath, I turned to my wife.

*Alice, get ready. We are leaving in an hour.”

She only nodded, and she was about to say something, but apparently, she struggled, and probably, she changed her mind in a second, as she just left quietly. Honestly, I wanted to know what she wanted to tell me, but again, I told myself I should not care.

I waited for her in the living room. She appeared shortly. She wore a nice, light blue dress with sandals and she let her long, natural brown hair down. I needed to force myself to take my eyes off of her. She looked gorgeous,

I stood up.

“Are you ready?”

She nodded.

I walked to the door, and she followed me. I’d have loved to hold her hand and help her get into my car,

but I just to

told myself again, I shouldn’t do that.

1 awaited her till she got in and fastened her seatbelt, then I drove to my parents‘ house.

When we arrived, they greeted us friendly. It was obvious they liked Alice really much. We sat down in the garden with them and they all chatted happily. Alice was quiet, as usual, but somehow she was more weird than before.

“Alice, how are you?”

My mum turned to her, but Alice just lowered her head.

“Mrs. Sullivan, I would like to apologise for the wedding dress.”

Everyone looked at her.

“So, this is the reason you are so quiet?”

She lowered her head more. “I’m not a fool.”

“Alice, you don’t have to worry about that. We all know y

who ruined that.”

added. Then Seth laughed

one has to worry. Gideon has a lot of money. He is paying happily for the

that they were all looking at me. I

pay for that.

As my

spit

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the f*ck? Couldn’t you find a

shouted

you think, darling? My son got married. Did you seriously think that I

said that in a mocking tone, but

got. I chose every single thing for you with care, and let me mention they

“Yes, Mrs. Sullivan.”

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Chapter 14 The apology

had a satisfied look, then she turned back to us, continued

you like to see our new flowers by the pool? They

stood up. I could see some sadness on her face, but I avoided that. She walked out of the tent and she went to the pool. I was in an excellent position. Even if I listened to my dad, I could

“Gideon”

pulled me out of my thoughts. I

about Riccardo yet?”

one message, but you know about

you think he

made my chest feel

should have noticed her. The news about our wedding

as I

if you want their attention on her. You could take

of the

too, but if you avoid Alice,

not want to rush

can

I thought it was worth discussing I’m guessing you don’t want to keep her in your house for a long time,

Gideon lets her get

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