Chapter 35. True Love Waits

MYKAELA

Get married? Just like that?

Was he drunk already? Or just trying to be funny? That unbelievably messy engagement his manipulative ex broke off to humiliate him didn't traumatize him enough?

Why the heck would he want to get married this soon? I wasn't pregnant. I'd gladly show him a pregnancy test result right freakin' now if only I had one. I almost bought a test kit yesterday, out of sheer curiosity, partly out of worry.

But I kept my mouth shut about it. My mother or sister still had no clue. Gaia didn't even know I already gave my v-card to him. Why did he really want to talk to my mom? Did he seriously think he was now obligated to marry me?

Just because of what happened between us in his house? "Lorenzio, just stop. Okay? It's not funny."

"Funny?" he said louder. Enzo got up from his chair with a scowl.

Our eyes connected. I leaned against the kitchen counter, my knees weak all of a sudden. My face and armpits were heating up,