Marcus was speechless, but his colleagues suddenly broke out in applause and shouts.

On one hand, they were trying to suck up to Aaron. On the other hand, they sincerely agreed with him. How could Marcus propose without a diamond ring?

They were so happy for Marcus that they forgot about the ring! More importantly, Aaron did say he was going to give everybody the rest of the day off. In other words, they could go home after Marcus finished his proposal.

Unable to go back on his words, Marcus stood up and chuckled awkwardly to hide his embarrassment. “Mister Aaron is right. What’s a proposal without a diamond ring? Wait for me here, Annie. I’ll be back with a diamond ring.”

After that, he half-jogged out of the cafeteria.

“Wait, Marcus. Don’t go!” shouted Annie, but he was already out of sight.

Everyone sat back down to finish their lunch and waited for Marcus to return with the diamond ring.

just started working not long ago, so where is

“Well, it’s very brave of him to propose when he doesn’t have any money. I mean, how is he going to pay for all the living expenses after you two are married? What’s the matter? Were you going to say yes to him if I hadn’t

little taken aback. She avoided meeting his eyes as she replied, “I… I don’t

go soft for a man. Your heart goes out to him because he just started working and doesn’t have the money to buy you a diamond ring, yet he

looked at him in surprise. She then pouted and

and said, “You’re right. I’m the same. Pity the girl who falls

“Well, it’s good to know you

mind being insulted. “What are you still doing here, then? Are you really going to wait for Marcus to come back to propose to you?”

emotions at

a little closer to her to hear

stay out of my business in the future. You’re only going to

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