The next morning, I was at my desk, trying everything possible to focus on my work when my phone buzzed. Ethan Reynolds. I nearly choked on my coffee. No. Absolutely not. This can’t real. I stared hard at the screen as if I could change the words that were displayed on it before I answered “Marry me.” I froze. The words hit me like a ton of bricks. Wait a second, did he just ...? My fingers tightened around my phone, almost snapping it in half. “I’m sorry, WHAT?!” Silence. Then, with his usual maddening calm: “I said, marry me.” My chair screeched as I bolted upright. “M-Marry—” I choked, knocking my coffee dangerously close to my laptop. Connor, my coworker, peeked over the cubicle. “Harper, you good?” I let out a maniacal laugh. “Sure am! why do you ask?” I flashed him a sha

