Chapter 25

Elias POV

Once Chilli is in the kitchen and out of earshot, I turn to Erin, "okay, she's gone. Did you get it ?" She rechecks the coast is clear, before retrieving a small, square box from her bag,

"Of course, when do I not deliver." She gives me the box, "so, tonights the night," smiling at me, "your finally popping the question?" Opening the box and inspecting the contents.

"Yes, tonight's the night," holding the delicate ring between my fingers, "sure she'll like it?"

"Of course, you big idiot, she's going to love it Elias, really". Even with Erin's encouraging words, I'm still nervous, my hands are sweating, I put the ring back in it's box before I drop it. "So, your ready? What did your folks say? And logan?"

"They are all so excited, mother and father think it's fantastic and aprove of our plan for tomorrow.

I couldn't be more ready to be with Chilli for life". I state, closing the box.

"Good, but that's not what I meant, I mean are you all ready for tonight, to propose? And