Chris felt flattered, unsure of how to respond.

Lena smiled and lightly kissed his cheek. Her soft lips against his skin ignited a sudden rush of warmth within him, making his heart race.

Lately, he had an overwhelming sense of possessing her entirely. He recalled Zuko's words about "taking her out with a single shot".

Now, he understood the sentiment. The gun was loaded, but he struggled to restrain himself from acting on his desires.

Lena noticed his unease. "Hey, what's wrong?"

"What?" Chris looked into her crystal-clear eyes, his forehead glistening with sweat, and his kissed cheek flushed.

He couldn't tear his gaze away from her—his eyes were fixated solely on her. His breath quickened, and he quietly moved farther away from her to avoid embarrassing himself.

"Are you feeling okay, Chris?" Lena asked, concerned.

"Umm..." He admitted that a certain part of his body wasn't feeling too well.

"Can I help?" Lena offered.

she could "help" in more

Chris pale and blush. She grew anxious. "Please,

planted a tender kiss close to her lips. "I... I think you're right. A ring is important. I'll definitely buy one

"You..." Lena was surprised.

a gift from my mom," Chris said as he placed the diamond ring in

go shopping, you can

did you know I didn't

could tell it was my

peals of laughter filled the room, and Chris hugged Lena,

cautiously, "Why do you support everything

smiling

replied as she nestled closer in his embrace, realizing she enjoyed it more with

I'm not fond of Elijah, I trust you," Chris

"I trust you" was the most significant phrase in the world. Lina

in her eyes as she closed them,

like the luckiest person

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