Chapter 3
„He has a girlrfiend…."cried Clarisse"I know it…."
„No…no..he hasn't,I'm sure….he loves you"said Charlotte
„So why is he so often in Pyrus?"asked Clarisse
„Business….security things….look!I don't know,but he hasn't got a girlfriend,I'm sure „
„I really don't know what to think…..he spends all his freetime in Pyrus….and….If he has a girlfriend….it would hurt me,'cos….'cos I love him…..Oh,Charlotte !"Clarisse started to cry again
„Please don't cry!Look…I'll try to puzzle the meanings of his little trips out.Is it ok?"asked Charlotte
„Yes….thanks Charlotte….you're such a good friend…."smiled Clarisse and hugged her…
OOOOOOOO
The next two weeks were hard to Joseph …he tried everything to win Antoin over….he decided to popp in for the last time…..
„Look Joseph,I can't…..but anyway why do you want it so desperately?"asked Antoin
„It's a secret…."
„Secret?I'm your best friend…I can keep a secret…I'm sure it's about Clarisse,am I right?...Please tell!.."
„Well…if you don't want to work at the palace…my secret….it is of no importance…"
„Please tell…."
„But it's a stupid thing…."
„Come on!"
„Right!...Clarisse promised me If I win you over,she will be my wife……I know it was only a joke….but If I win you over….maybe….Oh,I don't know…"
„Why didn't you begin by this?!...Oh,Joseph!You're such an idiot!...Of course I will work at the palace….for you and Clarisse….I want you to be happy…"smiled Antoin
„Oh my God!Antoin!I don't know what to say…..thank you,thank you…..you're really my best friend…"smiled Joseph
„Now go and tell her….Good luck with your queen!"laughed Antoin
„Thanks!"smiled Joseph and hurried back to the palace
OOOOOOO
In the garden….
„Oh Joseph!"said Charlotte"You're back….You were in Pyrus ….AGAIN…"
„Stop this Charlotte …I can't tell you…..and stop spying on me…"answered Joseph
„It's not a hobby of mine…I'm just worried about Clarisse….she thinks you has a girlfriend in Pyrus…."
„Does she?Does she really?"smiled Joseph"So she is jealous…."
„If you hurt Clarisse….."
„Charlotte!How can you dare to think about such of nonsense?!...You know exactly how I feel about her….she…she is the best thing that ever happend to me….I…"
„I'm sorry Joseph…..just she is so depressed…."
„Look!I have to arrange something,then I'll speak with her,I promise…..but not yet..'cos it'll be a surprise…"smiled Joseph
„Really?Well off you go!...And I will keep my fingers crossed!"smiled Charlotte
„Thanks!"said Joseph and went to phone….
OOOOOOOO
2 hours later Clarisse was walking in the garden….
„Oh,Clarisse!Here you are….."smiled Joseph
„As you see."answered Clarisse coldly
„I have a surprise…no two surprises for you…"
„Really?"asked Clarisse
„ Yes…you will love it!"
„Well?"
„Ok.As you know I've spent a lot of time in Pyrus…."
„Yes…I know…."said Clarisse sadly
„And I …..win Antoin over!"
„Really?So that was why you spent so many times in Pyrus?…"asked Clarisse
„Yes…It wasn't easy….He is inflexible…..but fortunately my best friend…"smiled Joseph
„It's fantastic!Thank you Joseph!"smiled Clarisse with relief…"And what's the other surprise?"
„I would like to invite you somewhere…."said Joseph and passed Clarisse the invitation in an envelope
„Where?"asked Clarisse and took the invitation off
„To a wedding…"
„A wedding?"asked Clarisse surprised „Whose?"
„Mine."answered Joseph
Clarisse suddenly turned pale….her legs started to trembling…..
„Yours?...And…who is the lucky woman?"asked Clarisse weakly while she started to opening the envelope
„It's you…"smiled Joseph
„What?"asked Clarisse with unbelieve in her voice,then looked down onto the invitation
'We're gladly invite you to the wedding of
Clarisse Renaldi and Joseph Elizondo
On the 2nd of April….."
„Oh my God!Is it a joke?"
„No!You said 'yes' earlier.."smiled Joseph
„Really?I didn't remember when…"
„A months ago…Do you remember?..I brought you cake,and you gave a kiss for it….then I asked:'What would you give me if I win Antoin over?'…and your answer was…"
„If you win Antoin over…..I would be your wife….Oh,my God!I remember….."
„I think it was a promise….I love you...I love you more than anything….and I want you….So…Would you be my wife?"asked Joseph
„Yes.I would do anything for a cake!"smiled Clarisse and kissed him with full of love…
The End
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