#Chapter117

AMELIA POV

"I don't."

A sudden and audible gasp leaves everyone's mouth, including Alexander. Jodie's hands fly up and cover her mouth.

"What?" He says, his face hurt and confused.

I lift my veil and push it over my head, revealing my face to him. Taking a step closer and closing the distance between us.

"Come on Alexander.." I murmur, my lips against his cheek, "you didn't I'd let you off the hook so easily now, did you?"

His mouth parts, surprised.

"What are you talking about?" He asks, he's concentrated on me but is obviously affected by the gossiping crowd.

"Don't pretend like you don't know what I'm...