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.

filled with misfortune, but heaven pitied me and brought

young, and he shouldn’t rush, but he couldn’t help it. After Flora’s final exams, he had planned to propose. Only through this ceremony could he be sure

and this card contains all my savings. I’m

as Connor took out a thick stack of documents, amused and speechless. Most people proposed with rings and flowers, not bank books. Her Connor, so

else?” she teased with

his gifts were too cliché?

carefully opened

forward, and lifted her

it. Help me put it on, my

hand, holding the gift 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 shaky. It’s the first time he put a

waited, then pulled him up from the ground.

from her wrist and put it

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

be this close to

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,

hey! We’re still here, you know!” Ray yelled, annoyed. Raul

a while before he finally released Flora.

of red roses

all

Ray stepped forward proudly.

her gaze darted around until

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