Chapter 5

The news spread around like wildfire. After the wedding was over, Ethan cancelled all of the further events since he wanted to call for an important family meeting. There was not even a single soul that didn’t look surprised upon seeing the girl Ethan married.

“Where the hell is my daughter?” Luke demanded from Ethan.

“Shouldn’t I be asking you where my fiancé was when I went to fetch her from her room?” Ethan replied, shunning everyone with his dangerously low voice.

“What are you talking about?”

“She eloped with her lover.” He said, “Leaving me with no choice but to marry the first woman I could find in her room before this wedding could become a scandal.”

“We had a deal that you’d marry my daughter!” Luke yelled at Ethan, looking at me with a disgust. “How could you marry this wench after giving me your word?”

“Hey, watch your words.” Jen, my best friend, said to him, coming to stand beside.

I was surprised to have her by my side at a situation like this. Although it was a complete