Chapter 10

Applause and gasps erupted across the hall. Bradley's friends nearly jumped out of their seats. "An engagement? What does this mean? Didn't Caroline say that she would never marry anyone but Bradley and turn down this proposal? Why is this official now?" Another one of his friends snorted. "What's there to figure out? Bradley's been pushing her into danger repeatedly for Crystal's sake. She must have gotten jealous. This is a classic move from a woman. She is using the engagement to reel him back in." "Now that this engagement has been made public, things have just gotten really interesting. Do you think Caroline's new fiance would still want her once that video drops?" Bradley's friends' taunts and mockery had extinguished the burning frustration in Bradley's heart. He lifted his gaze toward the stage, only to find Caroline's hand resting on David's arm. It was indeed a sight for sore eyes. As if sensing the weight of Bradley's stare, Caroline turned her head. Their eyes met for