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“I want to love you for the rest of my life.”
He opened the small black box.
Inside was a ring.
Simple.
Beautiful.
Perfect.
“Will you marry me?”
I didn’t even let him finish breathing.
“Yes.”
His smile broke free.
Big.
Rare.
Completely beautiful.
“Yes?” he asked.
“Yes,” I said again. “A thousand times yes.”
He slid the ring onto my finger.
Then stood and pulled me into his arms.
I kissed him.
Right there.
In the middle of the pasture.
In broad daylight.
In front of God.
The ranch.
And half of Eagle River.
Again.
Behind us, the Magnolia Ladies cheered.
Wolf whistled.
Trigger shouted something that made Dad shake his head.
But Beast only held me tighter.
His forehead pressed against mine.
