Chapter 142

Chapter 142

Elena's POV

I couldn't help but laugh at his not-so-smooth attempt to change the subject. "You're really bad at dismissing things."

He grinned sheepishly, avoiding my gaze as he picked up a glass of wine and took a sip. "I just don't want to talk about that anymore. It's all in the past."

Turning to face me, his grin widened. "I prefer talking about the present-and most importantly, the future. My future with you. Our wedding."

Ibit the inside of my cheek, trying to suppress the grin that threatened to take over my face as he successfully shifted my thoughts.

Raising an eyebrow playfully, I asked, "The wedding already?"

"Yes, already." He smirked, clearly pleased with himself. "You didn't think I'd just sit around and not plan this, did you? This is important to me. I won't delegate the planning to anyone else."

"Also," he continued, his eyes lighting up, "I've already spoken to a few planners. And trust me, Elena, no one's as lucky as I am right now."

His excitement was contagious, and he looked so mesmerised, like a kid with a new toy, that I couldn't look away. "Lucky? You really think you're the lucky one?"

"Oh, absolutely." He leaned in slightly, his voice taking on a playful but determined tone. "Do you know how many men would gladly trade places with me right now?"

marry the infamous

gaze intense. "If there's anything infamous about you, it's your ability to make every man in the room turn his head when you walk

mask the blush creeping up my neck.

that the next time we're surrounded

lips. "True. There are plenty of women who would love

wasn't sure how to handle the feeling. But the sting was gone as quickly

said, his voice thick with emotion. “Because I'm marrying the best one. The most amazing, beautiful woman there

looked away, trying to hide how flustered I was. "Flattery will

lightened instantly, and we both burst into laughter. The mood shifted into something intimate, but we both allowed ourselves to enjoy it, continuing to talk about the

serious again. "Now, as for the wedding... I'm not settling for something simple. It's going to be

twinkling. "It will be

hesitated, my smile faltering as I

not really one for grand events. You know that. I don't want all those

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wrapped his arm around my shoulder, guiding me to relax as we leaned back into our slightly

the sight

prince and princess, after all. And besides, Elena... you deserve nothing but the best. Don't you think

settling if my chest. I sighed

stayed silent for a while, fiddling with my fingers, the weight of my thoughts pressing heavily on me. Finally, I looked up at

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