Chapter 5 Restlessness

Time flew by, and the day of the wedding soon drew near.

Both families continued remaining silent in the face of all the rumors between Zack and Lucille. No matter how much some malicious parties tried to spread the gossip, both the Xanders’ and Lingards’ reactions, or lack thereof, appeared to be the best answer.

Michaela no longer received any more news from that mysterious figure since that phone call which ended on a sour note.

The unknown person was so secretive that had that number not remained in her call history, Michaela would have thought everything had been just a dream.

The day before the wedding came in a blink of an eye.

Lucille dragged a sleepy Michaela out for a spa first thing in the morning, insisting that the latter was going to be the most beautiful bride in the world the next day.

wanting to disappoint Lucille, Michaela agreed despite having dark circles under her eyes

was apparent that the mysterious figure’s words

if this was truly what she wanted. I haven’t even had a chance to explore the world

tormented her over the days, and nothing she did seemed enjoyable. She had also lost a lot of weight in just a short period of

she had clearly become more prone

lying on a bed at the beauty salon, only to receive no response. It wasn’t until a beautician gently prompted Michaela that the latter snapped back to reality. “What did you just say, Lucille?”

days, Michaela! You don’t actually have gamophobia, do you?” asked Lucille with concern while lying on the bed next

you talking about, silly?” Michaela responded sheepishly as though her mind had been read. But just as she

have to deal with a nasty mother-in-law when you get married. What are you even worried about, anyway? You should’ve seen the looks on my friends’ faces when

silent at her

me like a princess. Who knows how many other women want but

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