Xavier froze the moment she said those words and looked at the brochure that was now lying on the floor, among all the rose petals. He raised his eyes up and finally looked at her after a brief moment, not knowing how to react.
He contemplated the sudden unwanted situation he found himself in and asked the most obvious thing he could think of, "w-what?"
His voice stuttered as he looked at her with uncertainty, not believing if what he had heard was correct. He could be hallucinating for god's sake as he had been too high on happiness and he convinced himself that he was hearing things because of how overwhelmed he was.
" Don't you like the gift?" even if she had not, she still should not have yelled at him. It hurt him, hurt him a lot that she said those words out of nowhere. He knew th
