Can’t Win Me Back by Ginger Sue

"Julien." A familiar voice gently called out his name, prompting Julien to turn around. His eyes were red.

Just a few steps away, Jonah stood in a smart, black formal outfit that matched Julien's. He had an outstanding air about him.

Jonah had been wearing that outfit all along, concealed under his coat to keep it a surprise from Julien.

In that moment, even Julien, often dense to subtleties, grasped what was happening. Overjoyed, he let out a shriek.

Simultaneously, a bright streak shot up into the sky, blossoming into the words-Marry me! "Among a thousand roses, you are the only one in my heart." Jonah walked forward confidently, then knelt down, presenting a bouquet of the only bright red roses in the entire manor.

"I love you, Julien. Will you marry me?" The passion within him made his voice husky and extremely sexy.

sky, adding the final touch to

cried before the love of his life. Tears streamed down

it was more than enough. Overwhelmed, Jonah pulled Julien into an embrace, tears in

red roses for his wedding. I didn't want you to think I got them from him

Julien burst out laughing.

you in your white lab coat." Jonah kissed Julien's reddened earlobe and whispered flirtatiously, "But you're more lovable than any flower. I know that best." Jonah might look noble and respected when he was being serious. But when he flirted, he was utterly seductive. He didn't have a care for anything else! S At that moment, both their phones started vibrating incessantly with Whatmessages and phone calls from their loved ones.

his phone off, smiling.

six-star hotel. We're not staying at the fortress tonight." Julien blushed, realizing he wanted

the manor with his arm around Julien's waist, heading

Julien around for a tour this

for the proposal that he hadn't explored the place with him. Love often made one feel indebted to