As the applause still echoed in the ballroom, Adamo kept his arms wrapped around Sade, his forehead resting against hers. He could feel her heart pounding as fast as his, and for a moment, it was just them in the entire room—until Tamara's loud, unfiltered excitement snapped them back to reality.
Sade chuckled, wiping at the corner of her eyes before turning to Madison. “Sis, can you bring me the gift?”
Madison, still giddy from the proposal, grabbed the box from the nearby table and handed it to Sade with a knowing smirk. “You sure you wanna do this here?”
Sade nodded. “No better time.”
Adamo raised a brow as she placed the medium black velvet box with a burgundy ribbon in his hands. “What’s this?”
“Open it and find out.”
The crowd, already buzzing from the engagement, turned their
