"Father, why did you not wait for me?" asked Ree innocently. Minister Travis also looked in Romeo's direction, curious as to why this father of this lovely lady was left on her own.
Being placed in the spotlight all of a sudden, Ree's father felt cold sweats forming on his forehead. He looked at his daughter, totally at a loss why she was putting him on the spot.
"I did not know that you were coming with us. The servant said that you were feeling unwell. I assumed that your body will not be able to handle going out. Nothing is more important than taking a rest, so as not to strain your body. Are you sure you are feeling okay?" asked Romeo.
"I did feel a little dizzy this morning but that was just it. In the afternoon, I felt a little better. That is why I dressed up and prepared myself.
