Chapter 5 Restlessness

Time flew by, and the day of the wedding soon drew near.

Both families continued remaining silent in the face of all the rumors between Zack and Lucille. No matter how much some malicious parties tried to spread the gossip, both the Xanders’ and Lingards’ reactions, or lack thereof, appeared to be the best answer.

Michaela no longer received any more news from that mysterious figure since that phone call which ended on a sour note.

The unknown person was so secretive that had that number not remained in her call history, Michaela would have thought everything had been just a dream.

The day before the wedding came in a blink of an eye.

 

Lucille dragged a sleepy Michaela out for a spa first thing in the morning, insisting that the latter was going to be the most beautiful bride in the world the next day.

disappoint Lucille, Michaela agreed despite having dark circles under her eyes from her recent

 

apparent that the mysterious figure’s words had impacted

haven’t even had a chance to explore the world

over the days, and nothing she did seemed enjoyable. She had also lost

clearly become more prone

salon, only to receive no response. It wasn’t until a beautician gently prompted Michaela that the latter snapped back to reality. “What did you just say,

gamophobia, do you?” asked Lucille

as though her mind had been read. But just as she wondered how to conceal her true feelings, she

even talk about the Xander family’s power. Zack is so charming, and he likes you so much. Even Mrs. Xander adores you, so you won’t have to deal with a nasty mother-in-law when you get married. What are you even worried about, anyway? You should’ve seen the

fell silent at

Xander family. My fiancé is tall and handsome. Besides, he and his parents treat me like a princess. Who knows how many other women want but can’t have the life I’m about to have?

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