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Still, they had a few more hiccups ahead
It came in the form of Gabrielle’s parents, who now that they knew she was back in the country, demanded she come home to visit
Adao that weekend, after he’d done so up at the office Gabrielle felt wary about it, but couldn’t back out now She knew they were going to be hard on her, but she still felt weighed dohen her fears ca Adam was there to see it… Her parents co she did, such as her life choices, including her recent predicanancy
She could see how surprised he was, and yet he sent her totally into shock when he went straight to her defense “Gabrielle did a great job while working for me and I was impressed how quick a learner she is It felt like once she found her niche, she just kept growing and springing up concepts even I couldn’t have thought up That’s e both decided she’d further her studies with a Masters in Corporate Finance – and she’s already applied”
Her parents looked startled, but were quick to recover, ree be when she was yet to sort out her personal life, being pregnant and unmarried
“Who said we aren’t getting married?” Adam asked, and this time even Gabrielle looked shocked She couldn’t help but burst out in a daze, “Are we?”
His ansas to smile and lift her hand to his lips He turned to her parents, ere by now finally stupefied into silence Though it looked like it was exactly what they were pushing for, fretted Gabrielle, seeing as they could barely cloak their approval
Maybe a part of her felt Adam had just said it to appease her parents, so her astonish the folloeek and saw Hilda Black “Hello, Gabrielle I was busy in Milan for the fashion week but when Ada, I didn’t hesitate but flew right over”
Gabrielle was speechless as she stared all around her It was a whole makeover scene – hair stylist, makeup artist, and a white dress
“I’e her mind,” Adam said fro in with a smile
“Changeyet!” she exclaie fro as they looked on