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“What’s going on?” Her eyes darted to his

“I had a plan I think it was a good plan, but I can’t do the plan” He kneeled beside her, his knee sinking into the Hawaiian quilt Skye packed

Skye’s hand flew to her mouth “Oh my God Are you? Is this?”

It all flew from his mouth, none of it rehearsed “I love you I’ve never loved anyone, so I don’t have anything to cos I swore I never wanted—a house, and kids, and you I want you in le day” He wasn’t sure how proposals were supposed to go He didn’t kno this one would go, but he s Skye’s cheek “Baby, don’t cry”

“They’re not sad tears” She choked on the words “I love you too I have loved you” She wrapped her arms around his neck

“Don’t you want to see the ring?” He laughed, as he pulled the stone fro diamond “You don’t like it?” He held it toward her, worried fro when he selected the emerald cut

“No, no It’s perfect I love it I adore it I still can’t believe this is happening” She studied the ring “Is this really happening? I just don’t knohat to say”

“Say yes Say you want to getwith er

“Yes, yes, and yes”

Bolt pulled her with hi on then, lighting the moment with tenderness They lay there in a sphere of love, bound by the words exchanged, words their hearts had already known

“I was afraid you were going to say no” He hadn’t realized until he heard her say ‘yes’ how his heart had been on pause, waiting to beat until he knew there was a future with the one woman he couldn’t live without

“Are you crazy?” Her lips brushed against hisup to these lips and those eyes? No way I’ that down”

“You know I have no idea what I’ Absolutely no clue”

She nodded “I know But that’s e’re doing it together”

He sighed as she kissed hiether, their hands roaer

“Together” He liked the sound of that He didn’t know holding someone else in his arms could make him feel so whole and so alive That was until he ht him what it meant to fly