Chapter 0104

+25 BONUS

Chapter 0104

Ella POV

Alexander’s show of dominance melted away quickly after that. We enjoyed a romantic candlelit dinner, and he acted so warm and attentive that I could almost convince myself that what had happened with Lily was nothing more than a figment of my imagination.

I sat in the passenger seat of his sports car as he drove me home. It was already well past midnight, and he was probably right people had seen the posts online about our engagement and likely reached out to my parents, who were most likely waiting up for me.

“How do you think your parents will react?” Alexander asked.

“I’m not sure,” I admitted. “My mother’s already expressed some concerns about our relationship, so I don’t know if she’ll be happy about this. Still, my parents are so doting, I doubt they’ll try to stand against it.”

“I’ll simply have to find a way to win your mother over,” Alexander said with a smirk.

We were nearly at my parents‘ house. I had been scrolling through social media to see the early reactions to our engagement. Naturally, people had posted about seeing us at the restaurant and witnessing the proposal. Given the recent attention on Alexander and me, it was no surprise.

bag and turned to him. “And how do you plan to win my

right,” he said,

heat and looked away. “You

just begun,”

father’s house, where a guard stood near the end of the driveway. He approached

up to the walkway and put the car in park “Tonight went well,” he

I agreed. “You

crossed his face as he smiled. “We’re being watched,” he muttered, leaning forward to kiss

  1. me.

was just an excuse, but I didn’t call him out. Instead, I

car.

in the morning,” Alexander said.

safely,” I replied, shutting the door and hurrying toward the house.

tell my parents were still awake–the living room light was on.

room–they were excited. Despite their misgivings about Alexander and the speed

grin and rushed to him, throwing my arms around him in a tight hug. He hugged me back just as tightly and kissed

think we’d be planning another wedding so soon, my mother said, sounding amused.

I confessed. “I know it seems fast, but

+25 BONUS

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255