Chapter 0104

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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.

my phone back into my bag and turned to him. “And how do you plan to

little princess right,” he

looked away. “You play

only just begun,” he teased.

pitch black when we pulled up to my father’s house, where a guard stood near the end of the driveway. He approached the car until he recognized me and then, smiling,

the

“You planned

“We’re being watched,” he muttered, leaning forward to kiss

  1. me.

it was just an excuse, but I didn’t call him out. Instead, I kissed him back briefly before stepping out of the

car.

the morning,”

replied, shutting the door and hurrying toward the house.

tell my parents were

wasn’t sure how they’d react, but I could tell as soon as I saw them standing in the living room–they were excited. Despite their misgivings about Alexander and the speed of everything, my father couldn’t hide

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

we’d be planning another wedding so soon, my mother said,

confessed. “I know it seems fast, but I

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