Chapter Thirty-One - She Comes Back

Bernard's POV

I heard the doorbell ring. I rushed downstairs to get the door.

"Yeah, who's there?" I said, as I walked briskly towards the door to see who it was.

"It's me, Bernard. Please open the door," a familiar voice answered.

I paused a bit and thought for a while.

'No one visits me at my house nowadays. Who could it be? And how was it that the person knew me by my name?' I pondered.

"Please Bernard, open up. Please!" The voice sounded desperate this time.

I was filled with comprehension instantly. It was going to be Roseville or no one else!

Without much hesitation, I opened the door slightly, poking my head out to find out who it was that was at the door and to my surprise, it was her. It was Roseville, my lover! Or better put, runaway fiancée!

I had mixed feelings. I didn't know how exactly to react right now.

"Why are you here, Roseville? What do you want?" I finally decided to ask.

The question wasn't too necessary, though. I should have known already. She's back to me, an