Like our other colleagues, I congratulated him and Chloe on their engagement. Then I deleted all his contact information from my life.[]
When the plane landed, my parents were waiting for me at the airport.[]
My mother grabbed my hands, her face filled with concern. “My sweet girl, you’ve been so far from home all these years–look how thin you’ve become!“]
My father patted my shoulder, simply saying, “It’s good to have you back.“[]
Standing beside them was a tall, broad–shouldered man with a slim waist, impeccably dressed in a three–piece suit. His deep, gentle eyes watched me with quiet interest, a subtle smile on his face.]]
His gaze was intense enough to make me blush, as I’d already guessed who he must be.]
My parents quickly made the introduction: “Darling, this is Alexander.”
I extended my hand and Alexander took it, his large palm gently cradling my fingertips.]]
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Welcome home, fiancée,” he said with a warm smile that made my face burn even redder.