Chapter 186

"I promise I will make you happy with me. Will you?"

Carrie almost gasped upon hearing the words Diego uttered. Even though she had once felt hurt by Diego, deep down in her heart, she felt very happy. Maybe it was time to let go of her ego. Maybe she could heal the wound by embracing this happiness.

Carrie couldn't hold back her smile. She looked down, embarrassed that Diego might see her blushing face. She guessed that her cheeks must be flushed red by now.

Suddenly, Diego's fingers lifted her chin, bringing them to look at each other again.

"Carrie, will you marry me?"

"Huh?" Carrie was taken aback. She truly did not expect Diego to propose.

"Carrie..." Diego spoke again, as if impatiently waiting for her answer.

"I-I... I'll think about it first." Finally, an answer came out of Carrie's mouth. But that wasn't the answer Diego was hoping for.

"I've been searching for you for years. Can you bear to make me wait again?" Diego's face turned pleading.

"Why are you so pushy?" Ca