Chapter 32: White Lies (2)
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On the next day just as planned all three of them meet up at a nice café that’s a bit far away from where they live.
‘I’m surprised Ashton would agree to come all the way out here…’ Elizabeth thought to herself as she saw her childhood friend’s bright smile.
“I’m so happy to see you again Lizzy! It’s been so long that I’d forgotten how beautiful you are!” James said in a cheery tone as he shook the woman’s hand.
“It sure has been a while. And you didn’t get in touch with us because?” Elizabeth couldn’t let go of her suspicions easily so she questioned the man.
“Well, I had a hard time with my parents… They had all these expectations of me and it stressed me out. So after I started working in my father’s company I tried my hardest to prove my worth to my
