THE PAST.
OSCAR'S POV.
I spend most of the day holed up in my father's office, I appreciated the fact that when I told Maya that I wasn't going to see Reagan at that cabin that she didn't question my decision because it wasn't one that I made easily, I mean as much as I would like to go over there and let her comfort me, it won't do me any good and it doesn't really change anything. But I do appreciate her being there for Maya.
I spent all day thinking and I finally came to the conclusion that Cole was right, this was the only way, I had to marry Caroline.
I get up from my chair and finally leave the office, the house is a hive of activity as everyone is preparing for the guests that are about to arrive.
“Aunt Edith.” I call out my aunt.
“My dear boy, I am so sorry.” She says a
