"Me? I don't think that's a great idea." Karen hesitated. "I mean, none of them even know who I am. You guys go have fun without me." "You're my fiancée. They're bound to meet you sooner or later. Might as well make today the day," Jeffrey insisted. Deep down, he feared any hiccups before the engagement party. Hence, he felt it was always safer to have Karen by his side to keep the doubts at bay.

What Jeffrey did not realize, however, was that this decision would be his biggest mistake.

Because Jeffrey did not anticipate running into his ex-girlfriend at this little gathering.

And sure enough, the moment he walked in, there she was, locking eyes with him.

But it was too late to turn around and leave without raising my suspicions.

"Is this the future Mrs. Turner? Wow, she's a stunner!" Jeffrey's buddies caught sight of Karen and started ribbing them with grins.

This was a rite of passage in their group; everyone had been through it with a new girl on their arm.

it slide. Everyone had been drinking, and since she was the one who had pushed Jeffrey to come, she had to ensure

usher her to a seat

did not take long for the gang to sense that Jeffrey was serious this time, and the jokes at Karen's expense

getting engaged to my lady here." "No way!" "Look at you, Mr.

not alone; a man, probably her boyfriend, kept passing her

dwell on it, figuring maybe she

few rounds of drinks,

dark outside, and she wanted to wash off her makeup and freshen up. Since

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