Chapter 053 Marriage without Love

**Gabrielle’s Point of View**

“Big brother, why are you drinking again?” Kate scolded me in disappointment. I didn't respond or even look at her. She and Grandma had just arrived from the resort.

“Why did she leave me? Did I do something wrong?” I asked, staring out the window while sitting on the floor with my back against the bed.

“I really can’t understand it. I did everything I could to care for her. I loved her and gave her attention. I changed to be liked by her and to be worthy of her.” I felt Kate’s hand soothing my back.

I continued drinking. Kate couldn’t stop me. She let me be, probably understanding how hard things were for me. Adding to the problem was the current situation between Kate and me.

Her parents wanted us to marry before her stomach started showing. I couldn’t be trapped in a marriage and relationship I didn’t want. Besides my friends, I didn’t know if anyone else was aware of my situation. I hadn't told Kate and Grandma yet. I knew they would be even more worr