Chapter Two – The Gathering That Broke MeAria’s POVWhen I arrived at Teniu Hotel, my palms were already full of sweat. But there’s one hope I held onto, that today, something would change, not even when my mother in law's voice was so calm and cool on the phone.So I tried to show up smiling, if I should try to impress them, maybe Alex's family would finally see that I did like him from my heart and I did mean well for him.The moment I stepped inside the hotel, I noticed they had personally decorated it and I felt it’s so special Liz The crystal light was hung from the ceiling, they played soft piano music in the background, everything felt too perfect.After seeing Mama and her daughter from where I was standing, I wanted to go back to change because then look too perfect, and my gown, too simple, I wanted to go back, but I reminded myself, the gown isn’t what was important, I am the one. I was moving, going towards them but I stopped after I noticed there were five chairs.A s
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