But Alex was neither shocked nor surprised. He just stood there like a downcasted idol who just experienced a big heartbreak.
"Anna, I.I.." he wanted to say, 'I know very well' but these words did not come out of his mouth at that moment. It was an inner feeling of his stopping him back to say anything right now. It will result in his own disadvantage but maybe this was the only option left for him.
"Yes Alex, I'm FUCKING BETHROTED!" Tears were now flowing out of her eyes. She was hurt, he can see this and this betrothed meant nothing to her. All of this was her father's doing for her welfare but who had thought it will become more than that?
Who had thought this engagement will lead to destroying her?
Creation is hard, cheer me up!
Your gift is the motivation for my creation. Give me more motivation!