City outsider
Finally, the other couple, not a romantic tandem, had arrived at the scene. Both played a specific role as entourage in the wedding ceremony, in charge of the different programs in the upcoming event.
"So, it would seem that we need to work together on this one," Marcus stated the obvious since the organizers gave them a task to follow together. "Are you up for it?"
His voice was more of a challenge than a question as he directed his gaze to her. He was not sure if the idea of being in the same room most of the time would work well in their situation.
But he more than welcomed the opportunity to be close to her again. Not that he was expecting anything from it. He was not deluding himself to believe that she would ever allow herself to fall for him again.
"Do I have any other choice?" She answered him sarcastically, looking at the list of things they had to work on together.