Chapter35: Heartthrobs

I LOOKED UP at him, and Lawrence gave me a blank stare. His expression was hard to read. I don’t know if I should be happy with what he said, but I failed to see the sparkle in his eyes as before. His handsome face was cold without a trace of humanity. I immediately felt apprehensive and anxious. Did I think he already canceled the engagement? Then what are they talking about? “Really? So you’re not sure about Elliesse yet?!” Cindy exclaimed. She seemed even more surprised by what he said. “Oops, I’m sorry!” She did apologize after and fired back at me. “Well, we’re not in a hurry. We enjoy each other’s company, right, babe?” Elliesse grabbed his arm and looked up at his sudden seriousness. He did not answer, but instead, he sipped the glass he was holding. He leaned back on the couch and just let Elliesse hug him. I swallow hard, I want to look away, but there seems to be a magnet trying to get my eyes back on him. I sighed defeatedly. What is wrong with you, Margaux? I want to rebuke