"Hugo, why couldn't I find you? Why didn't you answer my call?" Isobel held his arm, her anxiety obvious."My phone ran out of battery. It's conspicuous here, so you can see me," Hugo said.She hugged him and cried tears of joy.He stroked her back and said, "Let's get married."This surprised her. "When?""In the summer. I'll buy a house here in a few days and set up a branch company here," Hugo said calmly. "I came to Merania this time with the intention of looking at houses. You like Meranian snacks, Meranian porcelain, and Meranian tea. So, I plan to come to Merania."Isobel felt like crying again. "But you don't like these things. Even if you do, I forced it on you.""But I like you. I like everything you like," Hugo said as he caressed Isobel's face with his right hand.In the crowded streets, she hugged him, feeling overwhelmed. "Okay, let's get married.""I want to save the most important thing for after the wedding. I want to savor that," Hugo added."As you wish."
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