36 ON MY BED

ARIEL'S POV "Why are you here? It would be best for you to return to where you came from." I attempted to shut the door on Luke, but he easily overpowered me. My strength was no match for his. "Why the sudden pursuit now?" He chuckled. "I only came to pay my wife a visit." His tone dripped with mockery. "Let's not jump to conclusions, sir. I am not your wife," I retorted quickly. "Please refrain from addressing me like that." "Why not? We'll be married soon." Luke's smirk widened. "It's time to start preparing yourself, don't you think? Tomorrow will be a monumental day for you. Apparently, one of the best in your life." "And who in the world said we'll be getting married tomorrow?" I blurted out, taken aback by his sudden announcement. He let out a mocking sigh and clasped his hands together. "My grandfather is insistent on having the wedding as soon as possible." I raised an eyebrow in disbelief. "But still, tomorrow? Are you out of your mind?" Luke chuckled s