Chapter 59: The Act of Her Life

Violet was determined that she would succeed this time. Desperate situations called for desperate measures. She was not going to dwell on the repercussions for now, there would be enough time for that later. 'Damien, I liked what I saw in the invitation card you delivered to me personally', she said,looking down demurely. 'I realise that I have wronged you but you see I went to that man on the rebound. I do not have feelings for him and in fact, I could not bear his touch because I kept thinking of you', she paused to allow her words sink in. 'When you gave me the card, it seemed my world came crashing down on me and I nearly collapsed but I did not want to do that in front of you. I wept myself sick before I decided to put the card to shreds when my eyes fell on something,that was my name and my sorrow lifted. I felt that you were trying to tell me something. You had not delivered the card yourself to rub salt into my injury but to tell me that you still cated. I could not believe it