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"I hate you! I will never be with you Do you understand how much you hurt et the chance to hurtdown his handsorabbed htshirt with his tears "Alyssa, you have to forgiveinto his pocket, he took out a little black box and opened it Inside laid a beautiful four-carat square-cut solitaire He atte to ask you to raduation But, I can't wait Alyssa Darden will you marry me?"

"How romantic? You ask me to marry you a few minutes after another woman just crawled off of you I can still smell her stench on you How dare you?" The er at hi that , I took the back of my hand and wiped as much as I could with the sleeve of my shirt "Get out, Drake! Get out this very minute"

Defeated, he stood up from his bended knee "Alyssa, please don't do this to us"

"You only have two raduation and, in that time, I don't want you to come near o the other way If you do, I promise you, I won't be responsible for ht Give me one ht, Drake?"

"You know, I got drafted by the Dallas Cowboys," he said pulling ned me to a five-year contract You could stay here and finish school, and I'll ames you will be able to attend I have a 165 million dollar five-year contract I will take care of you and you can finish college without worrying about your finances"

Pushing hiust, I turned my back to him I took a deep breath to compose my next words I turned and looked directly into those beautiful hazel eyes I saw the reht slide "Drake, you could reen earth, and I still would notto tell you one last time, I want you to leave If you love me the way you say you do, leave ain, because my ansill still be the same"