Can’t Win Me Back

"Julien." A familiar voice gently called out his name, prompting Julien to turn around.

His eyes were red.

Just a few steps away, Jonah stood in a smart, black formal outfit that matched Julien's.

He had an outstanding air about him.

Jonah had been wearing that outfit all along, concealed under his coat to keep it a surprise from Julien.

In that moment, even Julien, often dense to subtleties, grasped what was happening.

Overjoyed, he let out a shriek.

Simultaneously, a bright streak shot up into the sky, blossoming into the words— Marry me! "Among a thousand roses, you are the only one in my heart." Jonah walked forward confidently, then knelt down, presenting a bouquet of the only bright red roses in the entire manor.

"T love you, Julien.

Will you marry me?" The passion within him made his voice husky and extremely sexy.

Fireworks burst in the blue sky, adding the final touch to this romantic proposal.

Julien's eyes welled up.

before the

down his face as he responded, "Yes." He took the flowers with trembling

He couldn't stop crying.

all he could manage, but to Jonah,

Julien into an embrace, tears

was right, wasn't I? You deserve what everyone else has." Julien asked in a shaky voice, "Why are they all white

him out of convenience." Jonah pulled out the silk handkerchief from his chest pocket and gently wiped Julien's

Julien burst out laughing.

in your white lab coat." Jonah kissed Julien's

that best." Jonah might look noble and respected when he was being

he flirted,

didn't have a care for anything else! At that moment, both their phones

you picking up?" Julien

his phone off,

"Nope.

a presidential suite at a six-star

not staying at the fortress tonight." Julien blushed, realizing he wanted the

walked out of the manor with his arm around Julien's waist, heading toward

planned to drive Julien around