On getting to Jasmine House, my heart was throbbing faster. I was wondering if she would ever be able to forgive me for ever making her believe I couldn't stay with her. I twist the door handle as I knock. I was standing there, waiting for her to open the door. After a few minutes, she came outside. Her face was sparkling like a morning star. Her smile was one in a million. I have loved her, and it is only her“Hi.“ Her voice was soft and gentle. Instead of casting her fury on me, she said that I'm such a confused guy. Instead, she opened the door wide for me to come in.I was surprised to see her flashing me a warm smile before I entered her house. She hugged me so tightly.“I miss you so badly,” she whispered to me. “The fear of losing you grips me.“ I recoiled from her embrace and held her hand. “Babe, please forgive me. How can I be reckless?“ I said to her. “How can you forget what you told me—that you won't leave me to someone else? I still hold on to the promise you made to m

Earnest povSince Clara was nowhere to be found, her mother has been dumbstruck. I felt pity seeing her in that state, but what could I do? I can't be the reason why the two lovers are separated.“Why would Clara do this to us?” she let out a heart-wrenching cry while my cunning aunty comforted her. I walked past them to my room. As I dropped my phone on my bed to shower and calm down, my phone beeped. I didn't know when my aunty crept inside my room, but then I heard her voice while I was still in the bathroom. “I knew it! My nephew had a hand in Clara’s disappearance!” she yelled out for everyone to hear. I couldn't fathom what she meant by that. I came out of the bathroom with my bathrobe on, unaware that she had read a message from Clara. It's been four days since she eloped from the house. Her mum has been trying her number, but it's not reachable. I haven't heard from her since that day she left. But why did Aunty Marie have to touch my phone today of all days?I was s