Davina looked around to search for answers in her parents' eyes. She wished they could tell her it was a joke. She wished they could tell her they were joking.
Oh! How she wished she was hallucinating but her environs pointed to the contrary and so was her parents' facial expression. They looked dead serious.
“Mother, father, this is not necessary. If you want me to promise you, then I will. If you want me to change, then I promise I will. Please, I do not want to leave you both. Please forgive me. I do not want to go anywhere outside your presence” Davina pleaded with tears falling from her eyes.
“I am sorry, Davina. You are getting too troublesome. You are a lady yet you do not act like one. You are causing too much damage to your reputation. You are putting your life at risk and I am
