Elizabeth opened her mouth to speak, but she couldn’t bring her self to say anything.
“Are you that surprised?” Veronica asked and nudged her.
Her voice, when she finally found it, she asked. “Since when?”
“I don’t know. It just happened. I just realized I am in love with him. He is always on my mind.”
“So, what are you going to do about it?” Elizabeth asked. “Are you going to tell him about it?”
“Well, my dad knows. I told him. He said he is going to speak with his dad. I am too shy to tell him about my feelings directly.” She explained.
Elizabeth tensed. “That means if he agrees, you guys are getting married.”
“Yes!” Veronica beamed.
“What if he doesn’t?” Elizabeth asked.
“I suppose I would be depressed for the rest of my life.” Veronica replied, and Elizabeth noticed how her fa
