Broken Promises - 8
"Dani! Finally!" Andrew beamed as he stared at his fiance with wide brown eyes that sparkled with enthusiasm. He just arrived that morning and went straight to a family homecoming lunch with his parents, James and the Madisons at the latter's house through their invitation. "Hi, Andrew. Welcome home." Dani smiled timidly as she extended her hand for Andrew to shake. To everyone's surprise, instead of merely shaking her hand as he held it, he pulled Dani closer to him and hugged her tight. She kept her arms on her sides and did not hug back. She was stunned and unsure how to receive his unexpectedly extreme friendliness. Everyone in the room smiled contentedly at the scene of the bethroteds' first meeting except for James who quietly stood at the corner as he watched with eyes dulled b
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