Chapter 136

Estella's POV

"Oh sorry, the joys have made me forget about the trip you came here for. How is that gonna go, I think you have a meeting tonight?"

"Yes, I do."

"I'm still gonna escort you, right? I'll love it, so much love to." I make a giggling sound, gesturing with my hand.

"I don't think so," he declares in a thoughtful style, dropping my mood, my smile fades a bit. "I know why you want to escort me, you're so enthusiastic about being my girlfriend right?" I nod in a childish style. "Which means that there is less probability of us behaving professionally, the hormones in you might push you to give me a kiss before everyone even without realizing. Our secret which we want to veil for a little while till everything is in place would be prematurely disclosed."

I receive the reason behind his decline of me attending the editors conference with him with gladness, it's justifiable but is he gonna go alone? "Will you go alone? What would you tell people, happened to your escort, don'