Soren understood my meaning before I even finished speaking

“That’s not going to happen,” he said firmly. “My family already knows I have a girlfriend.”

I smiled. “It’s just a girlfriend, though ”

Candy had once told me that even marriages could end in divorce, let alone a mere relationship. She’d also claimed William would never approve of Soren being with me, which made me wonder if she knew something I didn’t.

Upon noticing my hesitation, Soren’s expression turned serious. “I’ve told you before I don’t take relationships lightly.”

His gaze

What?!

deepened as he paused, then added, “Actually, if you’re willing, we could get married right now.”

I stared at him, stunned

Waving my hand quickly, I let out an awkward laugh. “Marriage is a lifelong commitment. You can’t be reckless about these things. You really shouldn’t joke like that.”

Despite my words, joy bubbled inside me.

Logically, I knew too many obstacles stood in our way, making marriage seem unlikely. Yet in that moment, his sincerity and determination moved me.

Seeing my reluctance, Soren studied me and asked, “Do you still not believe me?”

believe you,”

New Year’s. She told me your grandfather would

expression darkened. “She told

I didn’t want to sound like I was badmouthing her. But after

things like that to yourself only

me, he frowned. “Is that why you’ve been avoiding

“Not entirely, but… that’s part of it I’m

that,” Soren

I wasn’t as confident as he

relationships. If I caused tension between Soren and his grandfather,

didn’t want to dwell on it

to take things one

arrived at

office buildin

offered to pick me up after work,

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started. I’m sure you’re busy ton. You don’t

want to see me?” he

I do.”

me to pick you

Ugh….

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