Chapter 05

“I think any color of dress will suit you because you are beautiful.” The female sales associate told me as we looked in front of the mirror. I bowed and felt embarrassed while brushing my hair from my ear.

“I'm sorry, but it's my first time shopping for clothes at this expensive store. I have no idea what I should do, but I think it might be better if I just go home, right?” I said, which surprised her as I turned my back on her and tried to run away.

It's not right, Jaime. Maybe you just had no other choice last night, so you told him about the wedding. Perhaps there is another way for me to pay him. I hope there is another way besides marrying him. I whispered in my mind as I walked out of the shopping mall, but before I got out of the exit glass door I suddenly stopped when someone grabbed my right hand causing me to stop, and I slowly looked at his hand.

“Don't leave.” When I heard his voice, I slowly looked up at his face while he was panting and sweating as if he ran for a l