Alex sighed deeply. Slightly annoyed, he drove his car to one of the malls. He should be finishing his work by now. But his mother called and asked to be picked up immediately at the hospital.

"As a good future husband, you should be able to take Nicole wherever she needs to go. Especially if it's to find your wedding dress."

"But, it doesn't have to be now, Ma. Alex is still working."

Alex breathed frustratedly. This wasn't the first time his work schedule had been disrupted because he had to obey his mother's orders.

"Well, it has to be now. When else? Besides, time is running out. Aurora said...