And most importantly, was he telling the truth? If he was, then she was stupid to have leapt to conclusions. He might really like her and her thoughts were only clouded with not wanting the engagement that she had decided to misjudge everything.
"Brother Cedric…" Her throat tightened and no words could come out of her mouth.
He chuckled from the other end and said, "You don't have to feel guilty, you only did what was right… Every sane girl would have acted that way… I'm very proud of you."
Lucy lowered her head and smiled. Her heart swirled with so many emotions that she couldn't pinpoint but she pushed them all down.
"Brother Cedric," she said after a while. "Then, will you come again before the engagement?"
"I can't promise that, My Love. Managing a big company isn't ea
