Pierce’s POV
I’m exhausted, dizzy and sleepy when I got inside Lexi’s condo unit. Mom was the one who greeted me and she looked worried.
I held her shoulders and hugged. “Mom. Where is she?”
“She’s still in the bathroom. How’s Kelly? I’m sorry. I just couldn’t convince Lexi to come out.”
I nodded at her. “You can go home now and rest, mom. I’ll handle this.”
She nodded. “Okay. Talk to her calmly. Whatever your decision will be, I’ll be here to support you.”
Clenching my jaws, I nodded again. After mom left, I knocked on the bathroom.
“Lexi…”
“Pierce?” Her voice was shaky and hesitant.
I took a deep breath. “Come out. Let’s talk.”
The door swung open and Lexi threw herself at me. She looked so happy but when I pulled her arms from my neck, her smile slowly faded.
“Let’s talk about us now.”
She smiled again. Her eyes twinkled. “You’re here because you chose me, right? Let’s get married. I already chose my wedding dress and your—”
