"But Jax," Hayle still felt it was impossible for them to marry tomorrow. She was sure Roberto was also baffled by this man's request. So, Hayle felt she needed to make him see reason.
"Do you want to marry me?" Jaxter suddenly asked, staring at Hayle very seriously. Naturally, it silenced Hayle again.
"Huh?"
"Or do you still love that man?" Jaxter's words made Hayle's mouth feel sour, uncomfortable once more.
"I don't love that man anymore," Hayle asserted, sure that she had no more hope with Lucas after learning everything he had done just to part ways with her. There would be no feelings left. "But that doesn't mean we can just get married out of the blue tomorrow. Although maybe I am starting to feel comfortable with you too." Hayle said it starting with a tone that was still norma
