Chapter 63. It’s Him Again

After Trevor put the ring on Kiara’s finger, he could sense from her reaction that she wasn’t happy. It seemed like she only answered ‘yes’ because many people were watching them, some recording videos, clapping, and cheering. Some even encouraged Kiara to say ‘yes’ as an answer.

Trevor’s suspicion was correct. Kiara wasn’t happy with what she did. She only said ‘yes’ because when they returned to the car, Kiara immediately took off the ring and said, “I am sorry, Trev… but… but I am not yet ready for this…”

Kiara sighed and swallowed hard. Silence filled the car for a few seconds. Neither of them spoke. Kiara didn’t know how to explain her decision further.

“It’s just that…” Kiara sighed again and closed her eyes. It was evident she felt guilty about what she had just done. “I want everything to be okay when we get married. I want Jilliane to be okay… and I want us both to be financially stable.”

Trevor simply nodded and returned the ring to its red box. As