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.”

Then Seth

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

looked around to see that they were all

pay for that.

As my

me that, I nearly spit the drink

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Bonut

the f*ck? Couldn’t you find a cheaper

shouted

married. Did you seriously think that I would find the cheapest

said that in a mocking tone, but my mum was like

the things you got. I chose

“Yes, Mrs. Sullivan.”

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Chapter 14 The apology

then she

see our new flowers by the pool?

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

“Gideon”

dad pulled me out of my

about Riccardo

sent me one message, but you know about

think he noticed Alice

question made my chest feel

her. The news

I noticed I watched Alice, till

sometimes if you want their attention on her. You could take her to different clubs

most of the time,

Gemma needs attention too, but if you avoid Alice, she won’t

I did not want to rush these things

something about that, but can we

I’m guessing you don’t want to keep her in your house

is satisfied until Gideon

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