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A Weight Off Her Chest

Chapter Seventy-Three; A Weight Off Her Chest

Stella’s face froze. She stared at me as if I’d just sprouted a second head. Her mouth opened slightly, her eyes wide with a mix of shock and something close to awe.

“Oh. My. Goodness, Emily! Are you serious?” she finally whispered, her voice rising slightly with each word.

I nodded, biting back a smile. “Yes, Stella, I’m serious. I’m engaged to Christopher Moore.”

Her hands flew to her mouth, and she shook her head, blinking as if trying to process the information. “How could you just...drop that bomb on me like that?”

She let out a little laugh, looking at me like I’d just confessed to being a secret spy. I could tell she was somewhere between amusement and disbelief.

I couldn’t help it; I laughed, too, the sound soft and light, feeling the tension melt away a little. Stella was always so composed, always calm and in control, but now, her eyes sparkled with genuine curiosity and excitement.

She chuckled, slowly starting to regain her
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