Chapter 36 - 36: LunChapter With Her Parents III (1/2)

Chapter 36: Lunch with her parents III

Geoffrey grabbed Emily's arms only to pull away froth "Stop that, do not let your eret this later"

"See? You're already pulling away from me You do not want ave me those words" Emily whined; she could not stop herself She just wanted hi at hih, specially you You are a lady Do you really want this for yourself?"

Eot Geoffrey back, so she nodded "I'm sorry, it's just that, I always have these anxieties in my head I truly want to be with you, but at the same time, I am afraid of the future Yet, I ao ofto keep her tears at bay

Geoffrey felt her speech struck a chord in his heart Despite his quals for her Nevertheless, he still already had those doubts planted in his head

"Alright," he began as he wiped her tears with his thumb, "but this tiure all this out again Perhaps, we should get to know each other once h he likes her, their conversation and her action made him realize that he really should take a step back and look at the larger picture

"I can already feel you distancing yourself away from me But what can I do? What choice do I have? From the very start, it is you who have the power in this relationshi+p"

"Please do not say that" Geoffrey said in a whisper as he hugged her, not understanding his own feelings Just a few hours ago, he was so sure that he wanted this, that he wanted her But now, he is not so sure anyies your highness, he will not be able to join you for so important came to his attention" Jack, Charlton's coachn so important that he chose to stand us up? We have not seen each other for so long and he doesn't even miss me!" Rosar Mihali, the Marquess of Avery and Kylo's older cousin by four years, asked

Kylo laughed at his cousin who see stood up He waved Jack away as he explained "Well dear cousin, don't tell him I told you, but our friend has been completely enamored with a certain lass I tell you that he has been acting like a boy who just hit puberty and saw a girl with a skirt for the first ti to be with her To sum it up, he has been utterly whipped!"

"Now I'ed to make him that way He always prided hiain?"

"Bros before hoes" Kylo suppleall to tease s for Gracie! Look at him eat his words now I can't wait to rub it on his face Anyway, do tell me, what is her naet hihed aardly, well, what can he say? That the girl was the forbidden fruit he encouraged him to taste but did not expect to s? "Let's not talk about that anymore, I believe that his interest ane after a few ht still change" He said feeling guilty while thinking 'he will have no choice later but to let go'

"I don't think so Talking about that, I think I need a drink My proposal just got rejected This is the third tiain? I can't say that I'h I don't think that Princess Grace Astoria, ever the fe a room and he be the bride If I were you, I'll just irl"

"How could I? She is every bit perfect From the first time that I saw her and heard her speech, I just knew that I had to ood luck with that then"

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"Charlton, do tell hter" duchess Celine started while drinking tea after they had their lunch

"It is like this, while in church, Ms Serena and I shall be playing the song with the Piano and the Cello respectively Then, ill play it again during the reception, wherein Serena and I will sing the lyrics while playing the piano" Charlton explained with a smile

"I really want to listen to the both of you play Si to see theet us an invite" Celine enthusiastically suggested