Veronica arched her brow and let out a chuckle as she crossed her leg over the other and stared at the boy meaningfully.
"You should know by now, that Donovan's like to keep their personal lives secretive. It's obvious they kept my engagement lowkey"
Griffin's lips twitched in embarrassment because he had already assumed this answer. This was the very first reason that popped into his mind.
Veronica noticed the awkwardness on Griffin's face. She knew the boy was still doubting her, so she had to be upfront with her approach.
"Lucian and I were childhood sweethearts. After growing up together, he proposed to me and soon we got engaged. It was a mutual decision since we both loved each other and even our family approved of our relationship but" Veronica paused reciting her fake story and looked pitifully at Griffin.
