She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 1141:

“I guess you’re not that serious about us,” Alyssa said as she rose to her feet, calm and completely in control. “You haven’t even brought up proposing all this time.”

“I will! I’ll propose right now!” Ethan blurted, his heart pounding like a drum.

He’d always thought it wasn’t the right time yet.

They hadn’t been together that long—proposing had felt premature.

But looking back now, Ethan realized that he and Alyssa had practically grown up side by side for over twenty years. A proposal didn’t feel premature at all.

“I’m taking you ring shopping tomorrow,” Ethan declared, his eyes alight with excitement at the thought of finally marrying Alyssa. “I’ll find the right moment to pop the question.”

Alyssa said nothing, but her gaze warmed and her lips curved into the faintest smile at his enthusiasm. Ethan’s heart swelled with happiness.

got back home, Ethan suddenly recalled something that had bothered him so much during

was already prepared—if he was gearing up to ask about her ideal proposal, she would tell him plainly. There was no point in

he still managed to ask, “Do

froze, her fork hovering midair at the sudden question. Watching her like that made Ethan’s stomach drop.

wondering,” he said. “Even if you still have feelings for

what?” Alyssa asked calmly,

down the line you want to be with him, I’m not letting you go.” Ethan spoke quietly, unable

lose her temper. Was this

won’t let you go,” Ethan added as a warning. “So before I propose, I want you to think

worlds at

it was better

a brain scan,” Alyssa said

Ethan blinked, confused. “Why?”