For Alex, it took all his will-power to forget about her. Why couldn't he be happy with Annie? She was just as good as Isabelle and had the high status that would give him the reputation he needed. No. Isabelle could not be compared to anyone, especially a woman who gave herself away to every man like Annie.
At school she would always run off to the men’s dormitory to have some ‘fun.’ He also knew all about her whereabouts when he had business to attend to and Rumor spread quickly among the maids. Still, the thought of Isabelle never left his mind.
"What are you thinking about?" Annie asked, looping her arm through Alex's. She looked at him, expecting some sweet romantic answer but he was too tired to keep up his act.
"My father wanted to see me for more wedding preparations and I was g
