Falling in Love With A One-Night Stand

The square was getting crowded after a little while. Everyone was holding hands and dancing as if celebrating Christmas. As for Anna, she felt dizzy and was at a loss for words.

Then aman dressed in a white suit emerged from behind the Christmas tree. Anna immediately recognized that it was Wayne.

She ran up to him, patted him on the shoulder, smiled as she said, “Did you ask them to do this? You didn’t have to do that! It’s just New Year’s Eve, isn’t it?”

“Yes. But you know, this is the first New Year’s Eve that we’ve spent together. Anna, | hope we can celebrate this day together every year from now on.”

Anna said with delight, “Sure, of course! Or, who else would be there for you?”

Wayne smiled, took Anna’s hand, and said, “Don’t regret it, dear.”’

He then knelt down on one knee in front of everyone. Anna froze and gazed at him, taken aback. Then Wayne took a pale blue rectangular velvet box from his bag and opened it.

Anna saw ten distinct diamond rings inside. They shone like stars in the moonlight.

Anna then asked with excitement, “Wayne, are you proposing?”

no because you didn’t like the ring. Take a look. There’s bound to be one ring that

that, Anna burst out laughing, and then tears welled up in her 330 Will You Marry

at her tenderly, and

and avoided making eye contact with him. “| want them all,” she replied, holding her

smiled before putting the rings on Anna’s fingers. Soon, each of the fingers of her left hand had rings

she was just kidding him. She didn’t expect that Wayne would actually help her put on all the rings. Then she

and said, “Give me another

wore rings on all ten of her fingers. She had a strong

and said,

as you put on my rings, you’re going to be

•Anna whispered, “Yes, am.”

Anna had worked it out at last. She would rather spend her life with Wayne than with another man. For her, marrying Wayne was

were ringing, and the people dancing in the square seemed even happier. Wayne then brought Anna to a fancy restaurant on the top floor next door. They sat at the window and took a look at the entire city. 330 Will You

thought you’d bring the kids. I’ve heard that when, people propose, they want their family and friends to be