Lila’s POV I quickly tied the ring back in the light purple fabric and put it back on his nightstand. My heart was racing rapidly. Enzo knew that I didn’t want to get married until after I graduated so why did he have a wedding ring in his room? Val was instantly perked up at the sight of the ring
“Enzo…” I breathed, rushing toward him. He held out his arms and allowed me to step into his warm and open embrace. Once his arms closed around me and he held me close to his chest, I felt like I was finally home. I breathed in his glorious scent and basked in his warmth. He ran his fingers throug
Lila’s POV “Why do you think he’s going to propose today?” She asked, seemingly confused. I opened my mouth to tell her about the wedding ring I found, but then Enzo returned to the kitchen. “Ready for dinner?” He asked. “I’m starving.” I looked at him briefly before looking back at Dee. She was
“I told him about us,” I blurted before I could stop myself. His smile fell immediately. “Lila—” Before he could utter another word, we were interrupted by the waiter who brought the wine we ordered and then took our food orders. Once he was gone, Enzo stared back at me with the same alarmed expr
Lila’s POV “Marry me?!” Enzo’s shock was heavy in the air, and I instantly felt warm. Did I misunderstand him? No. I saw the ring. He was planning on proposing to me. He can’t pretend that he wasn’t. But he was looking at me like I had just grown another head. What was wrong? “I’m sorry…”
Lila’s POV “I would understand if you don’t want to. But I wanted to give you the option,” Enzo went on to say, staring around my stunned face. I could see why he would think it was something I wouldn’t want. I’ve been staring at him with my mouth hanging open for some time now, completely in sh
I didn’t like the secrecy, but I understood why it needed to happen. I nodded in response and motioned for him to kiss me. He did so without hesitation; once his lips touched mine, it felt like I was transported into another universe. My entire body was on fire and my lips tingled, sending chills to
Enzo’s POV “Who was on the phone?” Lila asked with a small frown when I entered the room. Her face was still a little red which made a smile tug at the corner of my lips. I suppose I had myself to blame for that. She looked gorgeous in her thin nightgown and her hair flowing messily around her f