Chapter Sixty Four

“When and where was the proposal?” I read out the first question on the paper just minutes after the lawyer left. I glanced up at Aziel, to know if he had paid attention to me and if he was also thinking about the answer to the question. “How do we answer that?” I asked Aziel. “Because if I were to answer this honestly, I’d say you never proposed to me. You only gave me a ring on our way to your parent's house and asked me to put it on to see if it fits. And I bet that answer would be the easiest way for the application to get disapproved.”

“Then we have to come up with something else. If you’re hoping to answer the questions truthfully then you wouldn’t get what you want.” He said without looking at me.

“Hmm, do you have any suggestions?” I asked while trying to think of the most believable way Aziel could have proposed to me.

“No. But we could say I proposed to you after finding out that you were pregnant with our child.” He glanced up from his iPad screen to look at me.

“Um, I