A little white lie...

‘I’m terribly sorry,’ Hannah could hear herself saying, ‘I don’t know what came over me. I simply couldn’t let that coldhearted ambitious lady take you for another ride. When you lost the last six weeks from your memory — including your whirlwind romance — I thought that might be the end of Felicia. But then a nurse at the hospital said that a fiancée had been mentioned and would I please call her. I pictured Felicia winning you all over again with her looks and her lies, so before I knew it I’d opened my stupid mouth and said I was your fiancée.’