Chapter 40

I took one last glance at the mirror and took a deep breath. I am finally going to see Edde. It felt like I haven't seen him in forever, he suddenly became so busy with work when I needed him the most.

"You go girl!" One of the gay make up artists hyped me up snapping his finger to the air dramatically. "You look so beautiful with or without makeup, that alone should give you the confidence needed, I'm sure that Edde will be awestrucked when he sees you!" The other one uttered as I nodded and let out a hesitant smile.

"I guess I should get going now" I said and faked a smile as I quickly headed out to the dining room. Every step I took made me nervous, I and Edde Haven't seen each other in a while now. Will he find me attractive still?

"Hi Elizabeth," I heard a masculine voice as I turned to see Mr Reluc Loxley. I was shocked to see him. When Ray told me about the family dinner I thought it was just for us but…

"Hi…hi" I stuttered, still shocked to see him. "You're here" I uttered