Falling For The Man I Married

Chapter 52: Why? Why do I love you?

I pushed him but not in a way that could catch the attention of the crowd.

"Gabriel, what is happening to you?" I whispered In his ears.

"What is happening to me? You said you were just going to the bathroom and when I saw you, you're dancing with Greg!" he said gripping my waist.

"I was about to go back to the table when I saw him. He asked me to dance---"

"And you agreed and danced with him!"

"So what? What was wrong with that?" I also glared at him.

"I brought you here to make Stacey jealous and not me!"

I was left speechless with what he said. -'He's jealous?'- I noticed how he was also surprised by his own word, but he masked it immediately.

"What I mean is that we're playing a sweet couple here, Madi! What do you think would other people say when they see you dancing with another man?"

"But Greg is not another man to me, Gabriel! He's my friend too!"

He looked at me suspiciously and I started to feel nervous. What if he asks me why I'm so closed with Greg?

"Are you falling in love with Greg, Madi?"

But the question he asked me wasn't something I expected. There's a different emotion in his eyes when he asked me that question. And because I was still in shock, I didn't answer him right away.

"You don't need to answer, I understand. I'm not in a position to ask you that." and then he left me with an open mouth.

to him? He always

when we were inside the car. He was quiet but remained frowning all the way home, so I just busied myself looking out of

my face when we passed the street lights and I looked into my lap where my hands were resting. I sighed and played my ring. I swirled it around my ring finger and looked out of the window again. This ring symbolizes my name being tied with

blocks from his house when the heavy rain started pouring on the roof of the car. I

"Stop the car!" 

the car. I immediately opened the door and jumped outside. I heard him call my name but I just ignored him.

around with both arms in a sideward position. I smiled and looked up at the sky. I missed this. I missed everything in my homeland. I missed my childhood. Those days when my sister, my brother and I played outside in

down my cheeks, but since it's raining heavily, nobody notices it. I remember what

to notice, go out when it's raining and cry your heart out. Let

it can also wash away my pain. I wish it

are you doing?"

and now in his shirt. I smiled bitterly as I watched him walk closer to me. Why do I love him? Why do I also have to

he tried to grab my hand by I stepped

car. I'm going to run in front of the gate." And I didn't wait for his answer as I ran to the gate

"But Madi---"

immediately opened the gate when they saw Gabriel's car. I also walked in towards the front door,

both drenched under the rain. He's hugging me but I'm not hugging him back. I couldn't stop the tears to flow, it just feels heavier now that he's

"You're crying."

from him, when he pulled back and cupped both of my

"Why?"

ask me... why? I was also asking so many 'why'

has to be you of all people? Why not be Greg or

"Shhh..."

my lip to control my sobs and his eyes followed the movement of my lips.

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