Chapter 59: Would You Be Mine?

"Get the car ready," Bryson said to Alex, who nodded exiting the living room.

Bryson held Dede's hand in his and they both exited the living room. He pressed for the elevator and waited, knowing it was going down to the garage first.

"Dede, I want you close so I can protect you and also I want to prevent anyone from separating us," he said and Dede wondered where he was going with that. "Would you be mine?" he asked and Dede looked at him surprised.

"As in marry you?" Dede asked for clarification.

"Yes," Bryson replied and Dede recalled he had asked her this question before and he told her to take all the time she needed to think about it but she shouldn't break his heart.

This man had done nothing but be good to her. She likes him too but Melissa and Bryson's mother.

"Just say yes and trust me," Bryson said and Dede nodded.

"Good," Bryson said and kissed her lips.

The elevator doorbell rang interrupting the moment. They both entered and went to the garage. They sat in the car