Chapter 72 Masquerade Party

"Don't embarrass me. It's my responsibility as your friend to be there for you. I have done nothing new. But I am sorry! I am sorry! For being very late," he muttered in a sad tone. His face was showing guilt. "Let's forget about everything." She smiled at him. "But I want something from you before that." That time his voice did not hold any humour. "What?" She uttered. "A promise." He extended his hand in her direction. "I am not making any promises," She shook her head momentarily. "Whatever I will do. You will not interfere with that. And you will remember that I will be there for you whenever you need me. It's just I want the best for you." He rested his hand on her shoulder. "I know that. But exactly what are you trying to say?" She asked him. "Meanwhile I can't say many things but yes! It's not going to be easy..." His eyes went a little dark. She opened her mouth but before she could say anything, the lights went off. Just then a white light illuminated the corner