A
ling me deeper into my slumber. The bulb glowed softly above me. I blinke
elf beside each of them. While I was still trying to comprehend where I w
ll alive? When my eyes lowered, I saw the hospi
d by the rescue team? But how was that possible?
nts hurried in. When our eyes met, they rushed
awake," she said, breaking t
same time. My mind couldn't proces
r. Your mother and I wouldn't have been able to forgive ourselves if something ba
e talking about survival, did
until your body couldn't take the workload anymore and collapsed," my mother stated. "Have you i
t my engagement, that meant..
erward was real. So how did I find myself in the past? What was this supposed to mean
re you okay?" My mother's voice cut
y, Mum. You know how much I love Gerald. So the thought of
actually skipped meals because I was afraid I would gain weight before my eng
d Gerald sent memories rushing in like waves. Something twisted painfully in my chest. They eve
t I shifted to the side. Her arms hung when she saw my reaction, an
y stomach with irritation. She was really good at her game; I shouldn't blame myself
th eyes full of smiles and relief. I cringed. How d
ng? We were all worried about you. Your sister almost peed herself when she heard yo
ll that drama is needed. I only fainted. It isn't d
hands touched mine, it felt like I was being pierced by thousands
your interest," he spoke softly. "So I don't want you to see anything she does as dramatic. She l
rse, you'd
for your woman m
s smoothly. "I heard you, Gerald." Then, I faced Amara. "I'm sorry for acting that way when y
dded. I loved how my mother was always assisting me at the right time. I really did
ted to go back to the engagement venue to check the preparation and arrangements. Deep down, I knew they just wanted to spend mor
lowed my mind to run wild. My engagement to Gerald is tomorrow, and getting marri
t anymore. Not in this life. Not when I've been given a second chance... a pen to rewri
uffeur. My mum and dad stared at me for a few second
just want to check on Gerald at home. I
e at the event hall wit
know he had gotten home a few minutes ago,"
ething, but my father touch
any trouble, huh?" my fa
equested, then I hailed a taxi and h
the driver's QR code, made
or, the one who saved me from drowning two years ago and the one who could stop this engagement, stoo
w how, but I believed Gerald was my savior when this man was the one who always helped me out of every problem I
e, but his eyes didn't leave my body. They were dark, shining, and filled with possessiveness. That was
ittle girlfriend who will turn fiancé
lf. My breath hitched, and my body tightened as his cologne drifted into my nose. My lashe
you marry me instead of my nephew?" he asked, a smirk hangin
stared unblinkingly
. He moved closer to my ear and whispered, "Do you know what you are doing, Sarah? Coming to my house alo
ow you how much courage I've gathered." Before he could blink, I rose on
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