Chapter twenty four

It was something Mia didn't expect. She felt words hooked at her throat for a while. She always knew he approached her for a reason and it was because he liked her? Wow.

"Alex...I...uh...I wasn't expecting that." She managed to say, stammeringly.

Alexander smiled. "I know. You don't need to give me a reply now 'cause I can see I'm about to get rejected. I'll give you time to think about it, then you can give me an answer."

Mia smiled. She was glad he understood her. "Thank you."

"It's a pleasure. I'll be out of the country very soon, so when I'm back, you can give...