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.

end, he cried before

down his face as he responded, "Yes."

He couldn't stop crying.

could manage, but

Jonah pulled Julien into an embrace, tears in

I? You deserve what everyone else has." Julien asked in a shaky

to think I got them from him out of convenience." Jonah pulled out the silk handkerchief from his chest pocket and gently

Julien burst out laughing.

remind me of you in your white lab coat." Jonah kissed Julien's reddened earlobe and

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

he flirted, he was

moment, both their phones started vibrating incessantly with WhatsApp messages and phone calls from their

you picking up?" Julien

his phone

"Nope.

suite at a six-star

Julien blushed, realizing he

the manor with his arm around

to drive Julien around for a