’ I watched Becky blush and smiled again. ‘So is Ben here now? Do I have to get up and be sociable?’ ‘No, it’s just me and dad here at the m...ment. Ben won’t be back to pick me up until seven thirty.’ ‘What is the time?’ I asked reaching for my watch. I looked at the time and saw it was nearly a quarter to three in the afternoon. ‘Geez, I’ve nearly slept the whole day away.’ ‘You must have needed it.’ Becky said to me, still looking over her recent acquisitions. ‘More than you know.’ I said and. I just didn’t know you could be funny. You’re always so serious.’ Biting her lip, Daisy came to a realization, ‘I guess we don’t really know each other too well, huh?’ Looking away, Daisy became pensive, a stark contrast to how animated she had been. ‘Not anymore,’ she finished softly. Not liking her serious countenance, Jake felt a flash of panic. What if she’s thinking of leaving me? What if she wants to call off the engagement? A sharpness entered into Jake’s eyes, making his face scary in. I was almost tempted to turn and run, for I’m not good in large crowds, but here was a chance of a life time. I forced myself into the throng of people and made my way to the bar. With a cold beer in my hand, I leaned on the bar and watched the beginning of mayhem unfold. My eyes roamed the room looking for Clara but it was to no avail, for she was no where to be seen. I chatted to a few people as they waited to be served, pretty girls and a mixture of rough neck males, but luckily all. After some time… I got a call from her… she was talking about her preparation for her cousin’s marriage etc … We had good chat over the phone…In the evening I was free… I wanted to go to for shopping… I called her to know “ which place is good for shopping”, she was suggesting few places… All of sudden she told that she is coming to Oppanakara Street (Shopping place in Coimbatore)… to My Surprise.. She told that she will accompany me… I was waiting for her… She came in a two wheeler ( Honda.