(Suddenly) Unexpected Groom

o you know, Mbak Cha?" Tina, the curly-haire

Why so

ch. "I forgot to tell you when you called to ask w

aned in annoyance. "I told you

urmur passed by Marisa and Tina'

arrived. Hearing the greeting, Tina nodded with a faint smile. M

but Marisa felt lucky. That way, she didn't have to bother feeling u

uld be the one to leave, Mbak. Not Mbak Cha!" Tina whispe

ht to the office, Tin." Marisa avoided the conversation by bu

ulfilled her quota of being a tour leader three times this month. Marisa wanted to rest. To stop working until

there won't be anyone to nag me every day. Don't you miss

hen I nag you? You just let my wor

Cha

he adjusted her reading glass

ing happened, when she watched Korean dramas, or when a handsome man passed by. This time, perhaps the third reason was the right one. Because wh

ce where Marisa and Tina worked-was seen walking casually in his old brown suit. It wasn't the plump man who mad

his black slim-fit pants that matched his suit. Occasionally, the manwho was pro

having déjà vu looking at that man's gaze and smile

ight hand of the man who was walking side by side with Mr

long with the panicked movements of searching for a hiding place. Under the table felt too conspicuous if s

ore restless when the dark eyes that had once stripped every inch of

uickly. She got up witho

rying a tray of cups of coffee and tea approached her table - a dail

ed!" exclaimed the old man in

er white shirt which was wet on the shoulders and chest. Unfortunately,

Cha!" Tina shri

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loser to her chest. She hadn't spoken yet, only biting

agined. Most of the clients who used the services of the agency where Marisa worked were middle-class people. They often cooperated with schools to handl

l, Tama's intention to take over as director of a travel agency in Jogja wasn't to actually settle down her

l near the sofa. And this..." Tama reached for the paper bag on the empty cha

in the fold of her hands. "Sir... can you just forget about that night?"

his eyebro

ama clicked his ton

in my dreams and made it hard for me to sleep again. My work was a mess because I didn't get enough sleep. I came all the way here and you

st forget it, pretend it never happened. I'll

orget it so easily

ay? It's already happened..

e that, Risa. How can I live

t ask for any responsibility. Besides, I..." Marisa paused, lookin

chair. Apparently, the woman thought the problem wa

eeply into Marisa's black irises, which suddenly s

in, biting her lip, and h

virgin, ar

lt to forget so easily. Sure enough, the next second, the woman's two

right index finger on the white table. The two cups of coffee in front of them were almost cold, and they hadn't decided anything since then. So, Tama chose to t

we should just get married next

hifted restlessly. "What? You can't jus

anymore by running away without an explanation. Stop ca

ecause you accidentally slept together

marry me?" Tama i

of her nose. "I'll only marry you if there's love between us. Not because y

e love. I want

g Tama's jacket tightly to her chest suddenly

ar were distracting Tama. Again, he would probably h

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older women, particularly in the

s a nickname for