After the Divorce: Crushed on My Lawyer Ex-wife

#202 “You Can Save Your ‘Yes’ for the Next Time.”

As the engagement party swirled with laughter and joy, Alexander couldn’t shake the fluttering feeling in his chest. He stole glances at Sophia from across the room, his heart swelling with affection each time their eyes met. He knew he wanted to give her something special, something that would express the depth of his feelings for her.

Watching Sophia’s radiant smile and hearing her infectious laughter, Alexander felt a surge of gratitude wash over him. She had brought so much light and love into his life, and he couldn’t imagine spending it with anyone else. With each passing moment, his desire to show her how much she meant to him grew stronger.

As the evening wore on, Alexander found himself lost in thought, contemplating the perfect way to express his love for Sophia. He wanted to give her something meaningful, something that would symbolize their bond and the promises they had made to each other.

The soft glow of string lights, illuminated the terrace, casting a warm and intimate ambiance as Alexander led Sophia outside. The sounds of laughter and music from the engagement party drifted up from below, creating a comforting backdrop to their private moment.

Sophia looked up at Alexander, her eyes curious yet filled with affection. ” What’s on your mind?” she asked, her voice soft with anticipation.

The moment was perfect. With the air still buzzing with the excitement of Kyle and Evelyn’s engagement, Alexander took Sophia’s hand in his, his gaze warm and tender.

“Sophia,” he began, his voice soft yet resolute, “there’s something I’ve been wanting to give you.”

Sophia’s heart fluttered as she looked into Alexander’s eyes, her own filled with anticipation. “What is it?” she asked, her voice barely above a whisper.

pulled out a small velvet box. Opening it, he revealed a delicate bracelet,

heirloom. It’s been passed down through generations, and now, I

in her eyes as she realized the significance of Alexander’s gesture. She remembered

of what the bracelet meant for his family and what Alexander wanted to tell her. The words got stuck in her throat

voice choked with emotion, “I… I don’t know what

tenderness as he gently squeezed her hand. “It’s a symbol of my love for you, Sophia,” he murmured, his voice brimming with sincerity. “And a promise to cherish and protect you for all eternity. I want

in to press a tender kiss to Alexander’s lips. At that moment, she knew with absolute certainty that she wanted to spend the rest of her life with him.

her voice choked with emotion. “I love

smile was radiant as he held her close, his heart bursting with joy. “I love you too, Sophia,” he murmured, his voice filled with unwavering devotion. “I

surprise, her heart skipping a beat at his words. ” Alexander, you don’t have

to,” he interrupted gently, reaching out to cup her face in his hands. “I want to make it

with tears of joy as she gazed into Alexander’s earnest gaze. “Thank you, ” she whispered, her voice choked

smiled tenderly, his thumb brushing away a stray tear from her cheek. “And until then,” he continued softly, “you can save

love as she leaned in to press a gentle kiss to Alexander’s lips. ” I can’t wait,”

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to see his mother’s name

he greeted, his voice tinged

mother’s voice came through the line,

in confusion. “What bracelet,

passed down for generations. I can’t find it anywhere, and I distinctly remember seeing it last when you