“TRUTH WILL OUT”

The next morning, it was Marius whom I found busy preparing breakfast. I knew why. It was because of what Lena did yesterday, which led Marius to talk to Nana Lourdes and ask her not to come over for the time being. I didn't want that. The truth was, it was my fiancé's decision. I tried to stop him because Nana Lourdes had no idea about her niece's actions. But Marius didn't listen.

"Good morning!" Marius greeted me cheerfully that morning.

As was usual, I had already showered before coming downstairs. Marius had finished setting the table.

"Come, let's have breakfast so we can head out," he said, pulling out a chair for me to sit.

I smiled at him and followed suit.

"You really didn't let Nana Lourdes in?" I asked as he started serving rice onto my plate.

Marius just shrugged. "For the time being. I didn't like what her niece did. Although you're right. The old lady had nothing to do with it, but I'm trying to avoid giving Lena another reason to come here. The truth is, I'm also plann