CHAPTER 42 Soon to Be His Wife

  ANNA'S POV

  "I promise," I said. "I know that this is a risk, but I believe it's a risk worth taking. I think David and I can really help each other, and I think we can make something good out of this situation."

  "Okay," Maria said, still sounding a bit skeptical. "I'll do my best to support you."

  I smiled and got up.

  "I need to get to his office, to discuss our plans of meeting his parents."

  "Let me drop you off as I plan to get to the office and do some work before I close for the day." Maria offered.

  "Okay, let me quickly get changed and then we head out." I told her as I went to my room to change.

  After I had changed my clothes, I came out and walked to the living room to find Maria waiting by the door.

  "Ready?" she asked, her face still clouded with concern.

  "As ready as I'll ever be," I said.

  "Let's go."