Lock You In My Heart By B. MADRON Chapter 81 Read Online
Lock You In My Heart
Chapter 81 A Perfect Match âHolly. congratulations on the opening of your new studio, Now people wonât have to travel to Paris to own one of your designs.â
Holly should have been the focus in her stunning white strapless fishtail dress, However, Gabrielle couldnât tear her gaze away from the man at her side, Westley.
He was a busy man but he still found time to attend the opening of Hollyâs studio. For Gabrielle, he hadnât even bothered to pick up the phone.
âThank you for taking the time to come today. I know how busy you are.â
âThe pleasure is all ours, Holly. Do you have time for a few questions?
âOf course.â The woman smiled at the camera. Holly was well-liked by everyone who knew her, because of her grace and beauty.
âMr. Morris is here to cut the ribbon for you. Can I ask about your relationship with him?â
A straightforward question.
Gabrielle was about to switch off the TV, but stopped when she heard the question, her Weâre good friends. Yauâre more than Welcome to ask the about my studia. Mr. Momnis is a private man and would like to keep it that way. Iâm sure you understand.â Helly smiled at the reporter.
She asked so politely and they nodded.
TOT course. questions for another time. I must say you both look perfect together.â
Gabrielle took the time to study what they were both wore.
Hollyâs white dress was highlighted by the blue diamonds used for einbellishment, and Westley wore a blue suit and matching tie.
his white shirt pristine. Their choice of clothine complemented the other. They looked like a couple.
A match made in heaven Gabrielleâs cold husband with woman, it was ridiculous.
another * Holly, will we see Mr. Morris by your side in the future?â
This reporter was experienced. Was their relationship as simple as he claimed? How Was it possible they were just friends?
Thank you for taking the time to attend the opening af my studio today. In the evenin. we have banquet planned at the Flando Hotel. Flere attend it.â Holly changed the tapie with the smile.
Gabrielle switched off the television. She couldnât be to see them together anymore tanicht. It was time for her to go food shopping anyway Maybe that would lift her spirits When she finished shopping, she returned to the apartment. As she put the items away. the phone rang. She double-checked the caller id, Mr. Smith, the chairman of the department âGood afternoon, Mr. Smith. Is everything okay?â
She kept her tone respectful. After all, Mr. Smith was a very important man. It depended on him whether Gabrielle graduated or not.
âGabrielle, you know why Iâve called, donât Three days had passed since the news had been exposed online. Though Micheal had removed the reports of the fight, it had Spread fast. Now all the teachers and Students at the university knew what ha d . Wannse, Westley had seen it and they had ended up at ung But Mr. Smith hadnât talked to Gabrielle at the time. Why was he calling now!
âMr. Smith, it was a misunderstanding.â
âThatâs not for you to decide, now is it? Emilyâs and Cassieâs parents came to the school today and asked us to expel you. I need you to come to my office with your parents.â
Her heart tightered. Emily wasnât satisfied with Gabrielle getting scolded on the Internet. The girl only seemed happy when she gave Gabrielle a hard time.
Their families were not to be trifled with. If they went to the university to create a scene, the school would take their side.
She didnât dare to ask her parents to go with her. There had to be a way to hide her situation from them. At least for a little while.
âMr. Smith. Iâll be there as soon as I can. Unfortunately, my parents are very busy. They wonât be able to go with me.â
The man sighed. âOkay, just get here as quickly as you can.â After Gabrielle called for a taxi, she hung up the phone and went to find her bag. When she arrived she headed straight to Mr. Smithâs office.
She knocked on the door. âMr. Smith? Itâs Galicile.â Her palms were sweaty and he heat raced in her chest. She kicked aan.
would Emilyâs and Cassieâs parents be there as well. The thought tenned her. She was Ild match for them by henne.
The door opened and Mr. Smith smiled at her. A robust man with a kind lace, Gabnelle had always liked him. As much as any student could like a teacher. âCome in and take a seat. Thank you for coming SD She nodded in greeting as she hurried in. It didnât take long for her to realize she was the only one there.
ââWhere are they?â Gabrielle asked. She took a deep breath but her heart still raced.
He locked the door and walked towards her.
âPlease sit down, Gabrielle. The president knew they were coming, so he invited them to his office for tea first. He said they would come here after you arrived.â Mr. Smith poured a glass of water for Gabrielle from the fountain âTake this.â Mr. Smith offered it to her.
She took a sip but the act did little to calm her. If anything she wa mare nervals at the thought af being alone with a teacher.
âGabrielle, Iâm here to help you. How are you feeling after your time of Mr. Smith gestured back to the seat.
Gabrielle sat down and Mr. Smith joined her. He kept space between them but she was acutely aware she was alone with him, in a locked room.
âThank you for your concern, Mr. Smith. Iâm leeling much better, but I still need to Te before I return to school.â Gabrielle Informed him.
No one at school knew she had gotten married and she breathed a sigh of relief.