n's

er guests. I knew she was trying her best to look lik

eps were lazy, and she still carri

t it is serious, how did you get her to agree to this after so many

I did it, but it worked," I sa

ugh she still scares me, bu

man," I said, s

" He said, moc

st 19-year-old I had ever met; she was fe

his gambling habit. He supplied my own father with building materials, and he became

gether till she confessed she liked me, I was taken aback by her

ll see the betrayal on her face a month la

Ken asked, shaking my hands,

ndeed, it was my uncle talk

s he te

catch a break?"

was having this wedding in the firs

k, which wasn't anybody's concern. A rumour started spreading about my

oing to pull out of the company. My uncle, being the cunning person he had al

ook

dance with my wife?" I said, breaking what I had

id, leaving Sophia's hand. "I just hope s

ng his departing f

move her to the rhythm of the music. "I hope y

ive her as much s

want people asking why we don't look so in love," I said as

asked, look

un

thi

I aske

Y

ghter as we twirled

ontract is over," I said, leading her into t

it had been that way since we bad

r Dad?" I asked, l

e worrying about, let's get this ove

I said,

s; if she played her part well, we would be done in

important parts of the hous

here," I said, leadi

lonely since you'll be leaving for work after the honeymoon. Can I get someon

I asked, sitt

but to my surprise, we were handling everything like real couples,

ster to come stay with you since she u

omeone

king to one of the

verything back?" She as

to give him everything, I have already

nt won't find its way to more ears, you promised it

d there's no way anyone would find o

hi

was wearing, as I was alread

g?" She asked, loo

swered, wondering why she had

pposed to d

not here

to be my room?" She a

and mi

ately. "What? You h

ened, like she wa

a one-bedroom home, and