Chapter 5

As I stepped out of the restroom, Alex, Will, and Lucas blocked my way.

"Charlotte, are you going to marry Ethan?" Alex's voice was tense, disbelief clear in his tone.

I nodded calmly. "Didn't I make it clear? And I personally gave your families the invitations myself."

Hearing that, everyone remembered that day and finally realized I was actually handing out the wedding invitations. Their expressions shifted again.

"Charlotte. How could you marry Ethan? Didn't you hate him?" Lucas blurted out, his voice louder than he meant.

Will looked tense, his gaze fixed on me.

I shrugged. "I never hated…