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Chapter 7

  • Hours later.
  • The Sun was already going down which implies that it was already evening, My Wall clock says that it's 7:30 pm.
  • I suddenly started to wonder why the so-called groom wants to see me in the evening, Can't he see me in the evening?
  • Well, I'll find out soon, I guess.
  • But wait, don't tell me that he's going to come and see me in my room?
  • What if?
  • With all these thoughts running through my mind, I suddenly felt like I was going crazy.
  • You can't blame me though because anyone in my position would do too.
  • A knock at the door Interrupted my thoughts and immediately I opened the door, I came face to face with the old geezer.
  • I was completely rooted to the spot at that moment.
  • ' What the Heck! '
  • Can't they inform me, beforehand that he's coming to my room, and most importantly why does he have to come to my room?
  • Can't we meet outside?
  • " Em, Good Evening, Sir. " I greeted going on my knees immediately.
  • " Good evening to you too. " He replied Simply.
  • I stood up slowly from my kneeling position and that's when I noticed his features, The man in front of me is indeed an old geezer with a Wrinkled and Pale face, His skin was tanned and He was almost bald, He was about 170cm tall, The veins on his Skin was very Obvious as it looked hideous.
  • His eyes were a little Sunken, His face was full of beard, it looked like he hadn't shaved for years.
  • In a nut shell, the man in front of me indeed looked like an old geezer.
  • " Why are you staring at me like that? , Where are your manners? , Didn't your wretched mother teach you how to behave in front of your future husband? " His angry voice pierced through my ears.
  • I involuntarily took a step backward, I was indeed Frightened.
  • " Am... Sorry, Sir. " I mumbled
  • " Whatever, won't you usher me in? " He asked in a harsh tone.
  • " Of course, I am sorry. " I quickly replied as I made way for him and soon he was in My Bedroom!
  • He took a seat on my bed, it felt like he owned the place, I suddenly felt disgusted.
  • Not only is a man inside my comfort place, he's not even a young one but an old one who's my father's age mate.
  • ' What the heck! ' I let out inwardly for the second time that day.
  • While I was in deep thoughts.
  • " Come here. " He said in an authoritative tone.
  • Though unwilling I went closer to him and sat beside him on the bed.
  • He was about to speak but got Interrupted by a knock on the door which was followed by Footsteps, it was my mom, she walked into the room with a large tray of food and Water.
  • " I am sorry for interrupting, I brought your food, Sir. " My mom said, she was a little Frightened.
  • " Okay, you can place it over there. " He said Pointing towards my small study table.
  • " Alright. " My mom replied as she did as she was told.
  • She Left immediately after she had dropped the food but before that, she gave me a Smug Smile.
  • Her eyes were saying something like