Chapter5 Afteralongpause,hepressedahandtohisforehead,clearlyexhausted.Therearetoomanypeoplewatchingme.Ihavetokeepupappearances.
Sheletoutaselfmockinglaugh.
So,waseverythinghedidforherinthepastalsojustforappearances? Itmusthavebeenexhaustingforhimbackwhenhissocalledfirstlovewasntaround,heplayedthepartofaperfectboyfriend.Butnowthathisfirstlovewasback,hehadtogoallinwiththeperformance, Iknowyouvebeenwronged.Justbearwithitfornow,andIpromiseIllmakeituptoyoulater,okay?Hisvoicesoftenedasifhewerecoaxingachild,asiftheirargumentwasntworthdraggingon.
Butsheremainedfirm.Imreallygettingmarried.
Yetfromhisexpression,itwasclearhestilldidntbelieveher.Instead,hecasuallypulledoutaboxfromthe sideandhandedittoher.Alright,enough.Ialreadyhadsomeonefixyournecklace.Dontmakejokeslikethis again.
Theroaroftheenginedrownedoutwhatevershehadbeenabouttosay.
Shehesitated,thenleanedbackintoherseat,choosingnottoexplainfurther.

Fine.Lethimbelievewhateverhewants.
Thatnight,herfathersentheramessageremindinghertopick outherweddingdressandrings.Aseriesofpicturessoonfollowed,dazzlingOliviawithchoices.
ShewascarefullymakingherselectionwhenJoewalkedoutofhisroomaftershowering.Seeinghersofocused,heaskedcasually,Whatareyoulookingat? Shepaused,butstillansweredhonestly.Weddingdressesandrings.
Shedidntlie.
Yetthemaninfrontofhersuddenlybecamefurious,hisbrowsfurrowingtightly.Didntweagreenottobringthatupagain? Lookingattheangerandirritationonhisface,Oliviadidntbotherexplainingfurther.
Soon enough,hewouldknowwhethershewaslyingornot.
Sherolledoverontothebed,castingallherthoughtsasideandfallingasleep.Itwasntuntilthenextmorning,whenshegotup,thatshesawanotherstringofnumbersfromherfather.
Olivia,thisisthegrooms number.Ifyouhaveanyquestions,youcancontacthimdirectly.Youregettingmarriedsoonitsgoodtotalkmore.

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12:39 99BloodyLashesAndABulletToHisHeart 49.0% Chapter5 After copyingthenumberintohercontacts,Oliviapausedwhenshereachedthenamefield.Itsuddenlyoccurredtoherthatherfatherhadnevermentionedthegroomsname.
Itseemedalittleawkwardtocalljusttoaskforaname.Shethoughtforamoment,thensuddenlyrecalledafittingphraseandquicklytypeditin.
Sinceshedidntknowhisname,agenericnotewoulddojust fine.
Therewasstillnearlyamonthbeforethewedding,andOliviahadtocontinueworkingasusual.Severaldepartmentshadcometogethertoorganizeanetworkingevent,andherdepartmentwasamongthem.
Itwasmeanttobeaninterdepartmentalactivity,butthatafternoon,SophiaandJoehappenedtopassbyand overheardthediscussion.
Anetworkingevent?Thatsoundsfun!Joe,whydontyoucomewithme?Wecango totheFrenchrestaurant anothertime.
Asoft,coquettishvoicerangbesidehim.JoeturnedtoglanceatSophia,whowastuggingathissleeveandactingcoy.Hedotinglytappedhernose,thenchangedcourseandwalkedinwithher.
WiththeCEOhimselfjoiningin,thedepartmentheadsnaturallydidntdaretorefuse.Alargegroupofpeoplesoonmadetheirwaytothereservedprivateroom.

However,Joespresencedampenedtheatmosphere.Somepeopletriedtomakethemselvesinvisible,whileotherssilentlysippedchampagneinthecorners.
Timepassed,butthemoodremainedstiffuntilsomeonefinallybrokethesilencebysuggestingagameofTruthor Dare.
Asexpected,gameswerethebestwaytoliventhingsup.Theatmospherequicklybecamelively,evenJoejoinedin.Butintheveryfirstround,helost.
Givenhisstatus,noonedaredtoproposeanythingtoooutrageous.Aftermuchdiscussion,theyfinallysettledonaharmlesspunishment.
PresidentEvans,letstakealookatyourphotoalbum! Truetohisword,Joedidntrefuse.Hetookouthisphone,openedhisgallery,andleteveryonesee.
ThealbumwasfilledwithphotosallofSophia.
Theonlookersimmediatelyeruptedinexcitement,marvelingattheirrelationship.
Wow,thewholealbumisjustpicturesofMissHarris.PresidentEvans,yourloveforheristrulydeep! Somanypictures!Justtakingthemmusthavetakenalotoftime,right?