Speechless. The word itself is an understatement of what Axel was feeling. Even surprise is not enough to explain the overflowing emotions rushing in his system. He did not expect Shawn would be kneeling in front of him, offering a white gold ring as he looked up at him, intently staring right through his eyes. All Axel thought was they would only surprise Neil. It never came to his mind that this would be happening, right here and right now, as if they were the center of this occasion.
Axel bit his lips behind his hand. He turned his gaze around, glancing at Shawn’s friends who were smiling widely as they watched them. Shawn’s friends nodded their heads to him, encouraging him to say yes even though Shawn hasn’t asked the question yet. He doesn’t want to expect too much. This might be ju
