I started avoiding him after what happened at the hospital. I felt stupid to feel better by his words.

“I should have known he was insincere to everyone.” I muttered, wearing my hoops. A grimace lingering on my face.

I got ready for the event he organized to show the world our so-called happiness. We wore matching maroon outfits too.

“Are you ready?”

Irritated like always, he entered and his eyes fell on my maroon mermaid dress, observing me from top to bottom. He was wearing a three buttoned suit jacket, spelling opulence. Hairs combed perfectly, holding an assertive frontage.

Looking handsome as always but his appearance was deceptive.

“Why...