an graduate from college and will still work for someone. How much can she earn? She should quit college and marry my son as soon as possible. We’ll provide
your niece with food and housing.”
“Wait a minute. Laura said. The more Ayd Yard, the more Lauren felt something was amiss.
Bonnie chuckled and said, “They’re such lovely people, Aunt Lauren. Don’t you have a daughter? Perhaps you should introduce her to Tanum. I don’t want to involve myself with them. After all, I have a boyfriend-
I mean, fiance.”
She said fiance because it was more convincing than a boyfriend
Aya raised her voice and pried, “Wait, why do you have a fiance? What is the meaning of this, Lauren ?!”
“She’s making it up. Her mom told me about it. Young people just love using such tactics to turn down blind dates. When Lauren said that, Aya and Tanum seemed relieved.
Bonnie stood up and exclaimed, “Why don’t you belleve I’m engaged?
Laurent pulled Bonnie down and said, “Stop It. You don’t have a fiance. Sit down so we can talk this out
Birtido have a tender Bonnie retorted.
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“Fine, I’ll play along. Where is your fiance, then? I want to see him now!”
A moment later, a charming voice sounded, “I’m sorry I’m late, Bonnie.”
Thump, thump!
Bonnie’s heart raced. The voice and scent were familiar, causing something to arise within her. However, she could not explain what it was. As she slowly turned toward the voice, his handsome face appeared.
‘It’s been a while, Bonnie thought.
Suddenly, an off–putting voice ruined the moment, “I–Is he your fiance, Bonnie?”
Before she could answer, Ivor held her waist and said, “That’s right. We’re engaged.”
Bonnie’s eye twitched as she thought, ‘I guess he technically isn’t lying. He’s pretty good with words.”
“You’re staging this whole thing! How could you do such a thing, Bonnie? How much did you pay him to
come here?! Tell me the truth!”
