Chapter 18: Marry Me, Like it or Not

Entering the living room, she got alarmed when Nana Marcela called out her name while running down the stairs towards her. She just got home from the restaurant and a sudden worries engulfed her when she saw the old woman alarmingly descending the stairs right after she saw her. It's as if the old woman either he a good or bad news she was about to tell her.

"My Señorita! Señorito Alexander came home! He came home early this evening together with Señor Alonzo." She stated in a hurry but what bothered her is the old woman's expression. She seemed tensed and worried.

"Oh..." The only word that escaped her mouth as felt her shoulders dropped and her body suddenly wilt out of weakness. Nervousness and anxiety rushed all over her as she felt her toes weakened.

She was hoping Alec won't show up for a long time. She was badly praying for it actually. Alec was a rebel and he can defy Don Alonzo's will with no hesitations.&n