Lacy Knighton had never been so furious in her life. After the humiliation she suffered on her birthday, Alistair Hale hadn't so much as apologized yet and it had been days.
Sure, she saw Aaron arrive with another woman at her party but he always had a date to these sorts of events. She wasn't terribly concerned. Alistair had promised him to her and he had never failed to follow through before.
All of her dreams came crashing down around her when Aaron knelt down and proposed to that wretched woman in front of all of her guests right before her father was about to announce their engagement. They couldn't very well announce it now!
What on earth was he doing?! No one else was fit to be Mrs. Hale but her! She had been training for it since she was a child. She was the most suitable one to stand by Aaron's side.
