Chapter 13. Slap

“How can I miss such a girl who knew me barely but trusts me unconditionally? You are special to me. I am happy that I have fallen for you.” Alex’s words sent a shiver to her whole body. She widened her eyes when she realized that how could she agree to it? Why didn’t she think that he could lie? Did she believe his words instantly? Did she start trusting him already?

“Congratulations Mr. Smith for your success.” One of the guests shook his hands with Frank Smith and now Clara could understand how she felt familiar with that face. He must be Alex’s father.

Frank walked towards Clara as she gets tensed with his presence.  He kept his hand over her head in the gesture of blessings.

“I am glad that my son chose such a prettiest doll. You are not just beautiful by appearance but from the heart. I can see the genuineness in your eyes.” Frank commented honestly as Clara lowered her eyes in response.

“I thought he would come with some random girl or even a guy.