Chapter 273

“Don’t open your eyes, just follow me, okay?” Connor’s deep, magnetla voice carried a hint of nervousness.

Could this be what she thought it was? Had Connor finally figured it out? Was he planning a surprise?

Connor gently guided her forward, his arm wrapped around her. Every time Flora tried to sneak a peek, his large hand would cover her eyes again.

“Trust me. Don’t look

yet.”

Flora obediently stopped trying to look. With her sight blocked, her hearing became sharper. She could sense more and more people around them, and she recognized a few familiar voices.

“Alright, you can open them now.”

Flora couldn’t wait to open her eyes. She found herself in a scene illuminated by twinkling lights and pink balloons, with a large heart made of red roses on the ground.

Ray, Raul, Henrik, Moss and Beck stood across from them, watching.

“Flora, I’ve waited for this day for so long.”

Connor was nervous, fearing Flora might not like it. He knelt down on one knee before her.

been filled with misfortune, but heaven pitied me and brought you

it. After Flora’s final exams, he had planned

properties in my name, all transferred to you, and this card contains all my savings. I’m

as Connor took out a thick stack of documents, amused and speechless. Most people

anything else?” she teased with a smile.

panicked. Did she think his gifts were too

pulled out a small gift box and carefully opened it. Inside was a custom–made necklace

leaned forward, and lifted her hair. “This

Help me put it on, my

box, trembled. His chest heaved with overwhelming joy. He forgot to stand up, remaining half–kneeling as he put the necklace on Flora. His hands were

waited, then pulled him

took the hair tie from her

on. Don’t take it off. You’re taken now, no getting too close

be this close to me. I

gently pressed a kiss to the corner of his lips. Connor’s eyes darkened, and he gripped the back of Flora’s head, deepening the kiss. He was too happy, his breathing hot and tumultuous, as if he wanted to imprint Flora into his bones.

you know!” Ray yelled, annoyed. Raul and Henrik discreetly

Connor a while before he

roses

who arranged all this?” she asked,

stepped forward proudly.

until it landed

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