Lock You In My Heart

Chapter 69 Outright Refusal

Mia and Gabrielle were still together. Mia smiled from ear to car when she thought about Gabrielle and her brother being together. She would do everything within her p er to make sure that they became closer, What gladdened her heart the more was when she heard her praise her brother. She WAS Overjoyed beyond words.

“I’m so happy that there is a possibility of my brother being with you. Do you think that my brother is a good man? Would you like to be My sister-in-law? Besides, it would be a nice thing for you to promise that you’ll matty Micheal to thank him for saving your life,” Mia said with so much excitement written all over her. She was so happy that she even swayed her body from side to side as she spoke.

“Mia, I’rni sorry, but what I’m about to say will surely discourage you. Your brother and i can only be friends. There can’t be anything more than that between us,” she said as she looked at her seriously.

Mia’s face fraze and she looked at her completely confused. She wondered what was wrong. “Why. Gabrielle? Is there anything wrong with my brother? Did he do anything that you didn’t like? Talk to me; let

me know.” she asked her with so much

xiety in her voice

“Na, he didn’t do anything wrong. It’s just that Mr Robinson is a very good man. I don’t think I deserve hun.” She shook her head as She said this. 11

“Why? I think you are a good girl You are beautiful and kind at heart. It is rare to meet such a girl like you these days. My brother needs a girlfriend like you in his life.” Mia. looked at her pleadingly.

All this while, she had thought that Micheal and Gabrielle would be together.

It was surprising to hear that Micheal. who had always been aloof and celibate, wauld have some sort of interest ini Gabrielle. She was in support because she knew that his object of attraction was a very nice person. She thought there was still an opportunity for them to improve their relationship.

But right now, her plans had failed woefully

that she had to put her head down for some

I need you to listen to me first. I don’t know why you respect me the way you do, but I’m not as good as you think. Your brother and I just know each other for a short time. You haven’t

she was honored by the fact that Mia, who had

me a helping hand. Sometimes, it doesn’t take time

Bryce. She and Bryce had known Each other for half a lifetime. Besides, they had lived under the same

what I said makes sense, right? You

cut her short. Actually, she

the reality at hand

She understood, but tidn’t want la believe it. It took her a while

pulling my legs? Tell me that you’re just teasing me and I’ll believe

her early twenties. It was clear that she hadn’t graduated from university yet. “How could she be mathed?” she

three-year-old child? 1. don’t believe it. If you had said that you have a boyfriend or a fiance, I can still believe it. But I won’t believe that you’re married. If you don’t like my brother, I can understand

of these, Mia would never believe that

could understand how she felt. If she wire in her shoes, she

gain nothing by lying to you. If you don’t believe me, I can’t force you. I’m just telling you how the whole situation is. I’m mamed

was nothing but a marriage of atonement as there was no love between them. She played the role of a scapegoat instead of a legally married

finally believed what she had said. She had to accept the reality that

a married woman, Mia would not force her to be with her brother. If she did,

sorry, Mia. I didn’t tell you that I was married at the beginning, which made you misunderstand and get Mr. Hobinson imzolved. I know it’s very embarrassine.” Gabrielle apologized as soon

 wanted to make a match for her brother was a married woman, how would that person be happy? My brother almast became “the other man who almost interrupted the marriage of someone else. I had almost destroyed Gabrelle’s marriage unknowingly. It would have been much more disastrous,’ she

one who made matched you with my brother before I was able to figure out what had happened. I’m so SOTY. I hope this didn’t affect your relationship with your husband. Your husband doesn’t know you had dinner with my brother, does he? What kind of man is your husband? I’m sure he loves you very much, right? Otherwise, you wouldn’t have mamed him at such a young ate.” Mia analyzed quickly without waiting for