I quickly realized what he was saying and why he mentioned more than once that I was engaged to Alexander. Alexander himself had made up that story and had hidden it from me all this time.
Paul mocked us with an amused laugh, and I felt Alexander tense up behind me.
I wasn't sure if he was going to respond to the bastard Paul, so I took a deep breath while taking Alexander's left hand and exposed it for everyone to see.
-You're wrong, Paul. Do you see this?- I pointed to the wedding ring that, surprisingly, Alexander still wore on his finger, despite being a divorced man, and Paul's laughter immediately ceased. I hoped that he would believe it was an engagement ring and shut him up once and for all. I couldn't stand him for another second.
-I proposed to Alexander. Indeed, we are g
