Chapter 52: Afraid to Love Again

Gracelyns POv

"I am sorry for proposing to you the childish way before. Now I am making things straight and doing it the right way. I already asked permission from your mom and dad". Greg sat across me.

"Wow. So my parents sold me out". I mumbled.

"Not exactly. Your mom gave me a long sermon and repeat it for how many times but to sum it up, she said that I should act like my age and I should always try my best not to hurt you. If I have to choose between two things that will hurt you, she said I should choose the thing that will hurt you less. As for your dad, he didn't agree at first. He is guilty of hurting you and Ange. He is afraid that someone like him would hurt you again but after ten nights of courting him, he said yes."

" Why trouble yourself".

"Because I love you and I am serious about it".

LOVE is a positive word- a happy word but why does hearing it makes my heart aches so much. All the things i imagine being in love would be are the opposite of what I felt- of wha