Chapter 133

There was a knock on the door. She responded with a "come in," and Forrest stepped inside with a relaxed smile on his face. "All done talking?" he asked casually. "He still won't give up. He said he's coming tomorrow to crash the wedding. Forrest, I'm really scared. If he shows up, it's going to be so awkward for you. I can't drag you into this. I... I want to call the whole thing off. But that'd make you break your promise to all those guests. Can you tell me what I should do?" Ariella was visibly shaken, getting to her feet and walking toward him. "Don't freak out, he's not gonna show. He's a married man, and there'll be loads of people there who know him. If he causes a scene, he'll ruin his own reputation. A guy like him won't risk that kind of public shame. Relax." "You're overthinking it, silly girl. Look at your face, you're all pale. Don't worry, I got you," Forrest said gently, stepping forward as if to hug her. But Ariella stepped back quickly, keeping her distance. It wasn't