‘But we've only known each other for a very short time,’ Tabitha's mind was now in chaos. So many thoughts were entering her head as she stared down at Silas who was looking up at her with hope.

‘But I always feel safe with him.’

‘But that's not what marriage is all about.’

‘He loves me and I want him so why should we waste time? We are getting old day by day.’

‘Marriage isn't a play.’

‘It isn't but I want him.’

‘He’s so handsome. I cannot imagine my life without him.’

‘I want him.’ ‘I want him.’ ‘I want him.’

Tabitha kept on saying this until she extended...