Chapter 58 Elsie, wait for me

Tess blinked her eyes thinking that she had heard her e=wrongly but when she repeated the words in her mind, she opened them widely and asked Elsie,

What do you mean from what you just said?

Elsie looked away feeling annoyed. Tess saw that she wasn’t ready to reply to her and so, she held Oswald’s hand and said to Elsie in a high tone,

Is it that you don’t know or are pretending not to know? We will be getting engaged and there is nothing you can do about it.

Elsie smiled at her ignorance. Aires and her were already done with their meal. They stood up as Tess was speaking. Because of her high tone, people turned to look at them, Oswald pulled Tess’s hand and said to her,

Let’s sit down first, you are drawing attention to us.

When Oswald and Tess sat down, they walked away after going to pay their bill. Oswald’s eyes followed them out of the restaurant before he looked in Tess’s way. He sighed and thought,

I should be fast about this so, I can catch up to Elsie. If she is free now, I c