99. A secret

Clara heard her mom and Dad quarreling among themselves. Should she go down and watch them? Damn her tears are not stopping anytime. Why should she cry all the time? Now that everything's going as per her wish, why should she cry?

"He is getting married, why can't she cry?" Her heart snapped angrily at her mind which is so annoyed with her actions.

"Really? Then what was the need to act so smart and intelligent?" Her mind was mocked with no humanity in her tone.

Clara closed her ears as if she could hear their quarrels louder than her parent's quarrels.

"Why are you both fighting this early?" Clara yelled at her mom and dad as she descended down. She asked to see them all ready to go to the party. Are they serious?

"Where are you both going?" She asked with a little hope that they might be going somewhere else.

"Alex's engagement" Bella replied as she was adjusting her earrings.

"Mom, you are not serious. Are you?" Clara is pissed off now. They can't act normal and cool about it. I