Was he thinking she will turn down his proposal?
That must be the last thing she will ever do, she could hear him pleading, “Please do not refuse me Paulis, I love you and you are all I got, losing you now means the end of the world for me, can’t you feel me?”
Paulis took some bragging courage again from Terry’s words, she turned around putting up a little anger and resistance, “Those friends who came in a few minutes ago said a lot of things about me. I will like to hear from you. Yes what they said about me, they know nothing about me. I’m certain they said a lot about me, what did they say Terry?”
Terry was scared, the thought of telling her would be more grievous, he reasoned for a long time and ventured carefully, “Paulis, what you are asking is difficult, it is strictly private, I mean personal to me, when did you—”